A language identification guide including a list of languages that are spoken by people who have needed interpreters in New Jersey’s Courts. These languages are spoken by 10 million or more persons and languages which a registered agency can provide competent court interpreters.
Publisher: Raksha
[pdf] Language Identification Card “I speak…” (May 2019) (+)
This language identification guide is a tool for law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies to identify the language of individuals they encounter who do not speak English. I Speak was adapted by Raksha, Inc and Tapestri, Inc through a grant with Dekalb Magistrate’s Court’s Compliance Court Project. It is based on the I Speak booklet created by a partnership effort of the Bureau of Justice Assistance and the Ohio Criminal Justice Service. This adaptation of the I speak guide contains the many more languages than other versions of this important I speak tool. (May 2019)
[pdf] Bond Issues in Criminal Proceedings for Non-Citizens and Non-Citizen Victims (+)
List of issues to include in criminal case bond conditions, for which immigration status is an issue.