U.S. Department of Justice proposed consent decree with Orleans Parish Prison requires language assistance services for Spanish-speaking LEP inmates. See pages 34-37 (PDF) – December 2012
Language Services for Limited English Proficient (LEP) Offenders, State of Washington Department of Corrections
Planning Tool for Creating a Language Assistance Policy and Plan in a Department of Corrections (MS Word format) – Federal Coordination and Compliance Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice