The National Center for State Courts developed a graphic novel to educate readers about the court system and discussing that access to justice is a fundamental right which includes ensuring that all people understand what is being said and happening in the courtroom.
Publisher: National Council for State Courts
[pdf] Consortium for Language Access in the Courts, Guide to Translation of Legal Materials (April 2011) (+)
Consortium for Language Access in the Courts a project of the National Center for State Courts provides a guide detailing best practices and instructions for written translations of court documents and legal materials.
[pdf] NCSC, A Call to Action Access to Justice for Limited English Proficient Litigants Creating Solutions to Language Barriers in State Courts (July 2013) (+)
National Center for State Courts Call to Action reporting the results of a summit and publishing Action Steps: A Road Map to a Successful Language Access Program for state courts.
[pdf] NCSC, Access Brief Language Access and Self-Represented Litigants (March 2014) (+)
Brief by the Center on Court Access to Justice for All a project of the National Center for State Courts discussing steps courts can take to increase access to justice for self-represented litigants.
[pdf] Protection Orders and Limited English Proficient (LEP) Individuals (+)
Brochure regarding limited English proficient (LEP) individuals and protection orders.