Ireland's District Court : language, immigration and consequences for justice /
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| Author / Creator: | Waterhouse, Kate, 1967- author. |
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| Imprint: | Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015. |
| Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11754863 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover ; Ireland's District Court; Contents; List of tables and figures ; Preface; Acknowledgements ; Abbreviations ; Guide to extracts from District Court field notes and interviews; Introduction; Part I: The Irish District Court: its role, function and day-to-day operation ; 1 Introducing the District Court ; 2 Barristers, bench warrants and bail bonds; Part II: Immigration and the Irish District Court: changing context, new challenges; 3 LEP immigrants in Irish courts; Part III: Processing LEP defendants: bilingual cases in the Irish District Court.
- 4 Interpreting District Court proceedings for non-Irish defendants5 The case of the immigrant: dynamics and discourse; Conclusion; Appendix A: Methodology; Appendix B: Participants; Appendix C: Glossaries of District Court language and jargon; Appendix D: Vignette: unrepresented French defendant; Appendix E: Vignette: dismissal of Polish interpreter; Bibliography; Index.