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Transcription refers to the conversion of audio files into typed scripts by professional transcriptionists. Common forms of transcription include medical transcription, legal transcription and general business transcription. Verbatim transcription involves typing from audio files every thing that is heard as it is without changing or editing any sounds. It includes sighs, stutters, slang,

and also fillers like "you know", "err" and mm When verbatim transcription required? In the field of law quite often legal transcripts are ordered prepared in a verbatim manner, especially when it involves the interview session with a witness, lie detector test tapes, or police files of wire tapped conversations and call intercept tapes, CCTV tapes/, or excerpts from security videos, minidisks etc. Quite often these transcripts become critical evidence in a case and a verbatim transcript can record the actual words that were spoken by both the parties.

Verbatim transcription will also reveal the quality of response and hesitations, surprise anger etc while replying to questions or during any conversation or interview. Some of the different types of verbatim transcription examples include, Police station interrogation Radio/ TV interviews Wire tap files transcription Court proceeding transcription Telephone interview Journalism interview Speeches transcription

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In the US legal court reporting sector, many of the states require a voice writer to have a license or to be certified by the National Verbatim Reporters Association. NVRA offers three levels of certification: Certified Verbatim Reporter,
Certificate of Merit, and Real-time Verbatim Reporter. Earning all three types of certification is equivalent to being licensed. After being certified, a verbatim court reporter needs to take courses and retain his status. (Author)