Open Education by Blackboard
Free Online Course
English
Certificate Available
5 weeks long, 3 hours a week
selfpaced
Overview
This course provides an overview of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 with a particular focus on changes from the previous legislation that will affect the work of interpreters in custody situations.
The Course is open to any interpreters working in Scotland, or interpreters elsewhere who are interested in learning more about legislation in Scotland.
Syllabus
- Introduction to the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016Section 1
- Power of Arrest
- Prisoner Rights in Custody
- Custody Disposals
Taught by
Yvonne Waddell, Susi Peacock and Rachel Mapson
