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Overcoming Language Barriers: Solutions for Law Enforcement
Overcoming Language Barriers: Solutions for Law Enforcement
Abstract: The purpose of this report is to provide law enforcement agencies with strategies to best ensure language access to the limited English proficient (LEP) populations in their jurisdiction. This publication discusses how law enforcement agencies of different sizes, capacities, and circumstances can begin to address language barriers they encounter through promising practices such as developing a language access policy and plan, cultivating bilingual personnel, and pooling and leveraging resources. Limited hard copies are available from the Vera Institute of Justice.
Published: 03/06/2007 Email To A Friend Email To A Friend
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