Table of Contents

            Transmittal Memorandum August 9, 1995

I.          Study Background and Objectives

II.         Qualifications of the Court's Salaried Spanish Language Interpreters 

                       Recommendations 1-5

III.       Classification and Compensation of Salaried Interpreters 

                        Recommendations 6-7(a)

IV.       Assessing / Improving the Quality of Per Diem Interpreter Services

                      Recommendations 7(b)-10

V.        Program Organization and Administration

                     Recommendations 11-17

VI.       Recommendations Relating to Court Rules and Judges

                   Recommendations 18-20

VII.      Document Translation

                   Recommendations 21-23

VIII.    Concluding Summary of Recommendations

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Appendix

Appendix 1: In-Court Observation Notes

Appendix 2: Rosters of Contract Interpreters

Summary Listing

Listing by Frequency

Listing by Language

Appendix 3: Location of Interpreter Assignments

Appendix 4: Spanish Language Contract Interpreter Assignment Listing

Appendix 5: Memoranda Re: Management

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