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Government

May 29, 2013

Judicial branch looking at new court interpreter options

The state's court system may be looking to overhaul and expand its offerings of language assistance to non-English speakers as pressure mounts amid an ongoing Department of Justice investigation.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


California's court system may be looking to overhaul and expand its offerings of language assistance to non-English speakers as pressure mounts amid an ongoing Department of Justice investigation into the state's lack of court interpreter services for civil suits and other matters.


Trial courts are negotiating with the California Federation of Interpreters, the interpreters' union, in three...

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