Settings of interpreting - MID EXAM Flashcards
What are the Ideal Qualifications for an educational interpreter?
- RID Certification
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Graduation from an Interpreter Training Program
What are the 3 ways Deaf children receive education ?
- Residential
- Integrated Program
- Mainstream Program
When was the PL94-142 (Education for All Handicapped Children Act) est.?
1975
What does LRE stand for ?
“Least Restrictive Environment.”
What is an Integrated Program for education?
Integrated programs are an educational setting where a program for educating deaf children has been placed on a public school campus. In these programs, deaf students do not attend classes with the other students but stay in what are called “special education classes”. The children go to a class with a signing teacher, or where they would use an FM system and are kept separated from the other students.
What 4 things are needed for an interpreter to do their job in the classroom?
- The student must have a language.
- Student needs a background in the subject matter.
- The interpreter must be competent.
- Everyone involved must understand the effect of interpreting on a deaf child’s education.
What does SC:L stand for ?
Specialist Certificate: Legal
what are some laws that provide interpreters?
- Right to due process and a fair trial
- The right to effective assistance of counsel
- The right to confrontation under the state and federal constitutions
What is “Arraignment” for Legal ?
- Defendant pleads guilty or not guilty.
- Held within 72 hours of arrest.
- If the defendant pleads not guilty, the judge decides: If defendant will be released, Released on own recognizance, without bail OR If no bail is available and they are to remain in jail.
- Can plea-bargain
What is “Bail Review” for legal?
- Decide what to do if you can’t afford bail (full price which guarantees that the person will show up in court)
- Or, bond (10% with guarantee that you will behave appropriately and not skip town. If not, you pay full price)
What is a “Readiness Hearing” for legal?
- Very short
- Most of the time, 2nd step, if no bail, not in jail.
- Where you can plea bargain again
- DA gets more info for trial–fact-finding
- Decide if go to trial
- If defendant pleads guilty, then they go in for a CHANGE OF PLEA hearing.
- Defendant must plead guilty and sign a piece of paper called a Change Of Plea form (COP a plea)
- Plea will be accepted and they return for sentencing
What is a “preliminary Trial” for legal?
-Establish if crime charged was committed and that the person arrested could be the same person who committed the crime.
What is a “Trial” for legal?
- Can be done with jury or judge only (bench trial), defendant has this right.
- If defendant is NOT GUILTY, case is dismissed
- If found GUILTY, then put in jail and brought out again for PROBATION HEARING/SENTENCING
- Told what the sentence is for the charge
What does “VOIR DIRE” mean in french?
-“Seek Truth”
Where is “The well” in a courtroom?
-The area in front of the judge. MUST have permission to approach.