Letter: Deaf defendant deserved interpreter March 30, 2014 Regarding the reversal of the conviction of Darrell Cockrell (Court grants appeal in sexual abuse case, March 23, amarillo.com), aren’t readers of the Amarillo Globe-News entitled to know the name of the…
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Parents of deaf boy killed by cab suing driver’s company
Parents of deaf boy killed by cab suing driver’s company By Selim Algar December 18, 2013 The devastated parents of a deaf 5-year-old Texas boy who was fatally struck by a cabbie during a visit to see the Brooklyn Bridge…
Realtime transcripts helping deaf, hard-of-hearing in courtroom – Arkansas
Realtime transcripts helping deaf, hard-of-hearing in courtroom LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (ARCRI) – Court reporting is a vital part of our justice system. Accuracy is vital and a recording can't identify speakers or ask for clarification if there is some confusion.…
Deaf Woman on Trial for Prostitution at Nueces County Courthouse
Deaf Woman on Trial for Prostitution at Nueces County Courthouse June 10, 2013 CORPUS CHRISTI (Kiii News) Sign language interpreters were on hand at the Nueces County Courthouse Monday for an unusual prostitution case, in which the defendant was deaf.…
The court of public opinion prevails in frequent flyer deaf student suit
The court of public opinion prevails in frequent flyer deaf student suit June 26, 2012 Ken Herman, Commentary The court of public opinion, having reached a verdict, will now come to order in the case of the mom who wanted…
Job Opportunity: ASL Interpreter/Level III or Equivalent
American Sign Language Interpreter/Level III or Equivalent Full time and Part time position(s) Location: Lane Murray Facility, Gatesville, Texas Job Summary: Provides interpreting services to female correctional clients receiving services through the Assistive Disability Program. Major Duties/Critical Task: * Provides…