| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
| Contents |
Cover ; Ireland's District Court; Contents; List of tables and figures ; Preface; Acknowledgements ; Abbreviations ; Guide to extracts from District Court field notes and interviews; Introduction; Part I: The Irish District Court: its role, function and day-to-day operation ; 1 Introducing the District Court ; 2 Barristers, bench warrants and bail bonds; Part II: Immigration and the Irish District Court: changing context, new challenges; 3 LEP immigrants in Irish courts; Part III: Processing LEP defendants: bilingual cases in the Irish District Court |
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4 Interpreting District Court proceedings for non-Irish defendants5 The case of the immigrant: dynamics and discourse; Conclusion; Appendix A: Methodology; Appendix B: Participants; Appendix C: Glossaries of District Court language and jargon; Appendix D: Vignette: unrepresented French defendant; Appendix E: Vignette: dismissal of Polish interpreter; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
This title asks how the apparently significant presence of non-Irish people in the District Court - Ireland's busiest court - has affected how these courts are run, and what happens when immigrants appear before the District court |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 19, 2014) |
| Subject |
Ireland. District Court of Justice.
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| SUBJECT |
Ireland. District Court of Justice fast |
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District courts -- Ireland
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Immigrants -- Ireland
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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District courts
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Immigrants
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Ireland
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781847799395 |
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1847799396 |
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9781781707548 |
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1781707545 |
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