ARMSTRONG, J.
Manuel Gonzalez-Hernandez appeals his jury conviction of two counts of first degree rape of a child and one count of first degree child molestation. He raises a number of issues, including that the trial court erred by allowing a detective to testify to a colloquy between an uncertified translator and Gonzalez in which Gonzalez admitted he was sorry. We agree; and because the error was prejudicial, we reverse.
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