The state said it currently has 244 interpreters representing 38 languages on the courts' statewide roster. Court interpreters are trained language professionals who can communicate and access court services for a person with limited English proficiency or who is deaf or hard of hearing by orally interpreting or signing.
September 21, 2022 at 11:58 AM
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Pennsylvania courts facilitated more than 36,000 statewide requests for language interpreters in 2021, the state’s administrative office announced this month.
The state had 36,140 interpreter requests in 2021, with 85% of the requests being for Spanish-speaking individuals. Other languages requested included Nepali, American Sign Language, Russian, Chinese, Arabic, Vietnamese, Portuguese, Haitian Creole and French.
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Pennsylvania courts facilitated more than 36,000 requests for courtroom interpreters in 2021. Graphic courtesy of the Pennsylvania courts.
