Alaska Justice Forum

• Main Authors: Morrow, Phyllis, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Carns, Teresa W.
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage 1994
• Subjects: Alaska Court System; Alaska Judicial Council; Alaska Natives; courts; fairness & access to the courts; federal courts; legal anthropology; language interpretation; legal interpretation; National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS); sexual assault; therapeutic courts; victims of crime; violence; violence against women; women; Morrow; Yup'ik; Alaska; Alaska Justice Forum
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/3275

The Winter 1994 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum examines some of the salient issues surrounding language, interaction, and legal interpretation in Alaska situations. Associated stories describe policies on interpretation in federal and state courts in Alaska and examples of errors in translation b...