I'm reminded of the balloon boy case years ago. The mother was Japanese and they didn't get her a proper translator even though she had a very basic level of En

I'm reminded of the balloon boy case years ago. The mother was Japanese and they didn't get her a proper translator even though she had a very basic level of English. She kept saying yes to the detective during the interview and he took that to mean confirmation not "I'm following along with what you're saying". Caused a lot of problems.