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This document discusses language access barriers faced by limited English proficient (LEP) individuals in the US court system. Over 25 million Americans are LEP, and they face difficulties understanding legal proceedings and accessing justice due to language barriers. While some laws and regulations establish rights to interpreters in criminal cases, the right is less clear in civil cases. Courts continue to struggle with retaining enough qualified interpreters, especially for rarer languages, leading to de
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