Serving the growing Hispanic community is core to the American value of equal access to justice. Effective communication — ensuring that Spanish-speakers in North Carolina understand the terminology, procedures and consequences of criminal law — is fundamental to serving the Hispanic population effectively.
Guide your Spanish-speaking clients through the intricacies of the often-confusing criminal justice system with the help of this essential tool. This edition includes:
- 115 terms commonly used in criminal proceedings
- Side-by-side Spanish and English translations
- Chronological listing of terms as they typically occur during the criminal process
- Plain-language description of each term
- Array of statewide and county-based resources serving the Hispanic community
- Commonly used AOC forms in both Spanish and English
DETAILS
- Published July 1, 2017
- Page Count: 169
- Cover: Paperback, spiral-bound
- Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.5"
ELECTRONIC FEATURES
- Forms: Access essential forms from one centralized location, without leaving the main document. To open a fillable version in a separate window, simply click one of the interactive buttons (located on the first page of each form), then complete the fields and save the file anywhere you’d like!
- Side-Panel TOC: Located side-by-side with the page view, convenient hyperlinks to each major section allow you to easily navigate the book without flipping back and forth to the front matter.
- Fully Searchable: Quickly find all instances of a word or phrase that occur within the book.
