Court Interpreters Improvement Act of 1985: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session, on S. 1853 ... February 25, 1986, Volume 4 |
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Page 404 - The real world is to a large extent built upon the language habits of the group. No two languages are ever sufficiently similar to be considered as representing the same social reality. The worlds in which different societies live are distinct worlds, not merely the same worlds with different labels attached.
Page 312 - A person who is a fiduciary with respect to a plan by reason of rendering investment advice for a fee ... shall not be deemed to be a fiduciary regarding any assets of the plan with respect to which such person does not have any discretionary authority, discretionary control, or discretionary responsibility . . . does not render investment advice for a fee,
Page 47 - establish a program to facilitate the use of interpreters in courts of the United States. (b) The Director shall prescribe, determine, and certify the qualifications of persons who may serve as certified interpreters in courts of the United States in bilingual proceedings and proceedings involving the hearing impaired (whether or not also speech impaired), and in
Page 17 - Subcommittee on Supporting Personnel of the Committee on Court Administration of the Judicial Conference of the United States, and I appear before you today in that capacity.
Page 307 - Those exceptions are (1) action by officers beyond their statutory powers and (2) even though within the scope of their authority, the powers themselves or the manner in which they are exercised are constitutionally void.
Page 64 - as a matter of simple humaneness, Negron deserved more than to sit in total incomprehension as the trial proceeded. Particularly inappropriate in this nation where many languages are spoken is a callousness to the crippling language handicap of a newcomer to its shores, whose life and freedom, the state by its criminal processes
Page 70 - Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger as for one of your country.
Page 62 - (2) the failure to provide competent interpretation services to such individuals in federal judicial proceedings could, under certain circumstances, constitute a denial of rights secured by the Fifth and Sixth Amendments to the Constitution of the United
Page 178 - And in connection with your appearing before this Grand Jury you are entitled to certain rights. Let me explain to you what these rights are. ' First, you may refuse to answer any question, if a truthful answer to that question would tend to incriminate you personally, in any way, shape or form. Do you understand that?
Page 62 - Thus the Lord scattered them from there all over the earth and they stopped building the city. That is why it is called Babel ....