Editor-in-Chief of Proteus Salua Kamerow is a Colombian lawyer, Master of Laws from Penn State University, and Master of Science in Translation from New York University. She grew up with Spanish, Arabic (Lebanese) and English, and currently she is working on her Modern Standard Arabic...

Letter from the Editor

By: Guest

Issue: 2020 Summer Volume XXXIII Issue No 2

Letter from the Editor: Proteus 2020 Summer Volume XXXIII Issue No 2 By Salua Kamerow This issue was undoubtedly a small one. The pandemic brought for Proteus an unprecedented recession in terms of submissions but it increased our confidence in that quality is always better...

Letter from the Chair

By: Guest

Issue: 2020 Summer Volume XXXIII Issue No 2

By Aimee Benavides It is hard to believe that this Board’s term began only two short months ago. I am truly excited to report that the energy and enthusiasm among the Board members is palpable. The Board is on a mission to make sure NAJIT...

Translating Preliminary Hearing

By: Guest

Issue: 2020 Summer Volume XXXIII Issue No 2

By Sandro Tomasi Courts throughout the country have suspended grand-jury proceedings to avoid confining a group of approximately two dozen people in a single room during the COVID-19 pandemic. This measure has increased the use of preliminary hearings in grand jury jurisdictions. At a preliminary...