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Issue: 2019 Summer Volume XXXII Issue No 1

Given that mix, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ordered language access for people with limited English proficiency (LEP), hearing loss and deafness. Since due process is one of the core values of the U.S. justice system, the courts stress the need to ensure that a…

By: Guest

Issue: 2019 Summer Volume XXXII Issue No 1

“Do not omit, add, embellish, or change the register or tone of the message.” Although this mantra of court interpreters applies while interpreting in court, there are specific instances outside of court, such as in the case of medical interpreting, in which an interpreter may…

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Issue: 2019 Summer Volume XXXII Issue No 1

By Hal Sillers Interpret This Attorney: Madam witness, is it not true Had you not been where you Said you were not you’d not have got To see what you did not view? Witness: Could you ask me that again? I am not quite sure...

By: Guest

Issue: 2019 Summer Volume XXXII Issue No 1

It was exciting to attend the 40th Annual NAJIT Conference in Nashville, TN, this past May 17th through 19th! I was honored to be in my home city in the US participating of the annual conference of my favorite professional organization, and helping to host…

By: Guest

Issue: 2019 Summer Volume XXXII Issue No 1

This month we have several articles of interest. For example, one article, authored by yours truly, is about how to deal with anxiety in the workplace, and it examines the psychological causes of anxiety and offers several techniques that can be used to overcome it.

By: Guest

Issue: 2019 Summer Volume XXXII Issue No 1

By Arianna M. Aguilar Beating heart. Sweaty palms. Shortness of breath. Butterflies in the stomach. These are some of the physical symptoms of anxiety. When experienced while working, these feelings can be debilitating. If left untreated, they can negatively impact your life and career. Yes,...

By: Guest

Issue: 2019 Summer Volume XXXII Issue No 1

Interpreters are expected to cope with large amounts of information and must decide in a short period of time how to best retain and transmit the message they receive into the target language. At one of the sessions, the presenter provided attendees with valuable techniques…

By: Guest

Issue: 2019 Summer Volume XXXII Issue No 1

Whenever interpreters get together to share stories about their work “in the trenches,” the horror stories inevitably start to emerge. We hear stories about attorneys who try to shame us for the charges we put on our invoices, or agencies that offer every possible service…

By: Guest

Issue: 2018/19 Winter Volume XXXI Issue No 2

Editors of Proteus Arianna M. Aguilar has a degree in communications and has been interpreting and translating since 1999. She has been a certified court interpreter in North Carolina since 2005, and master certified Spanish-language court interpreter since 2013. She is president of Latino Outreach...