The project focused on best practices for sign language interpreters and police officers working together with deaf signers.

Blogs:

https://theconversation.com/when-dealing-with-the-police-deaf-people-are-at-a-major-disadvantage-62027

https://lifeinlincs.org/?p=1550

Blog + vlog:

https://lifeinlincs.org/?p=1185

Publications:

Napier, J., Skinner, R., Turner, G. H., Leeson, L., Lynch, T., Sheikh, H., Vermeerbergen, M., Salaets, H., Doggen, C., Haug, T., Bucher, B., Diaz, B., Berger, M. & Krähenbühl, M. (in press/2021). Justisigns: Developing research-based training resources on sign language interpreting in police settings in Europe. In J. Brunson (Ed.), Teaching legal interpreting. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press.

Leeson, L., Napier, J., Skinner, R., Lynch, T., Venturi, L. & Sheikh, H. (2017). Conducting research with deaf sign language users. In J. McKinley & H. Rose (Eds.), Doing research in applied linguistics: Realities, dilemmas, and solutions (pp.134-145). London: Routledge.

Napier, J., & Haug, T. (2016). Justisigns: A European overview of sign language interpreting provision in legal settings. Journal of Law, Social Justice & Global Development: An interdisciplinary journal, 2016 (2). http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/law/elj/lgd/lgd_issue_2016_2