ABSTRACT

This book examines the major theoretical foundations of ethics, before zooming in on definitions of professional practice and applied professional ethics, as distinct from private morals, in general and then focusing on professional ethics for translators and interpreters in police and legal settings. The book concludes with a chapter that offers a model for ethical decision making in the profession.

chapter 1|14 pages

Common Ethical Theories and Approaches

chapter 2|16 pages

What Is a Profession?

chapter 4|14 pages

Professional Ethics

chapter 7|8 pages

Epilogue