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EPS Complaints
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### EPS provides guidance and enforcement to professionalism and conduct while
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offering a complaint filing and review process to address ethical decision-
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making concerns of interpreters.
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#### Before Filing a Complaint
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If possible, address the situation directly with the interpreter, the
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interpreting agency or the hiring entity and document the communication
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(emails/letters) before filing a complaint.
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#### Complaint Requirements
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* Describe what happened
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* Describe how the interpreter’s conduct negatively affected you, others involved, or the situation itself.
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* List and submit your intended sources of evidence (witness statements, documentation, affidavits, etc.) that will be used to support the allegation(s)
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* Explain any efforts made to reach a solution with this interpreter before filing this complaint
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* Include the status of any legal action underway, at the time of this filing, related to this matter
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* Detail similar incidents (if any) of alleged misconduct you have experienced with this interpreter and include if this is the first incident or a series of events
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#### Format of Complaints
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* Typed, written or electronic version
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* Attached or emailed
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* American Sign Language (ASL)
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* Contact [ethics@rid.org](mailto:ethics@rid.org) for a private link to upload your ASL narrative
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* Pro-tactile or other language needs
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* Contact [ethics@rid.org](mailto:ethics@rid.org) for accommodations
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#### EPS Complaint
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Detail a violation of the EPS Policy and/or the CPC.
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File a Complaint
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### Please select one of the following options below:
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[I wish to file an EPS complaint in ASL](https://www.videoask.com/fyd6t988p)
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[I wish to file an EPS complaint in written English](https://rid.org/eps-
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complaint-form/)
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#### EPS Report
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Inform RID of public information that may be pertinent for the Ethics
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Department to know.
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File a Report
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### Please select one of the following options below:
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[I wish to file an EPS report in ASL](https://www.videoask.com/fyd6t988p)
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[I wish to file an EPS report in written English](https://rid.org/eps-report/)
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#### Procedures
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## EPS Policy and Enforcement Procedures.
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Outlining RID's EPS Policy and Enforcement Procedures which requires
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compliance with the CPC, EPS, objectivity, and fundamental fairness to all
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persons who may be parties in a complain of professional misconduct.
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**[Learn more here about EPS Procedures>](https://rid.org/programs/ethics/eps-
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procedures/)**
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