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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Lawsuit: HPD Officer Arrests Kid After Fight with Son
By News Release @ 11:27 PM :: 5764 Views :: Honolulu County, Education K-12, Law Enforcement, Police
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... J.R. was being bullied by an HPD officer’s son. One day in November 2018, J.R. was forced into a fight with the officer’s son at school. The next day, that same HPD officer showed up to J.R.’s school, and—in full view of teachers and students—arrested J.R. ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Prison for Natural Supplement Makers Behind Wave of Liver Damage, Death in Hawaii
By News Release @ 2:09 AM :: 3775 Views :: Health Care, Law Enforcement
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...CDC identified 97 people with acute non-viral hepatitis in an outbreak that began in Hawaii—72 of whom reported exposure to an OxyElite Pro branded product....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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COVID News: Domestic Violence up 46% Since March
By News Release @ 5:36 AM :: 4224 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement, OHA, COVID-19
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...Hawaiʻi’s DVAC saw a 46 percent increase in contacts between March and October 2020, indicating a rise in the need for domestic violence services....
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Sunday, October 18, 2020 |
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Circuit Court Decision Upholds Lawfulness of Governor’s Emergency Proclamations
By News Release @ 4:24 PM :: 3388 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...In Partal et al. v. Ige et al., the plaintiffs argued that the Governor’s emergency powers under Hawaiʻi law were time-limited....
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Sunday, October 4, 2020 |
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FBI Arrests Honolulu Man Allegedly Planning Chemical Weapon Attack on Apartment Building
By News Release @ 4:32 AM :: 3734 Views :: Law Enforcement
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...Honolulu man charged with possession of chemical weapon and unregistered destructive device....
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Friday, October 2, 2020 |
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Ige Appoints Parole Authority Chair Director of Public Safety Department
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 2815 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement
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... Ige announced today that he has appointed Edmund (“Fred”) Hyun to serve as the temporary acting director overseeing the state Department of Public Safety, effective October 1 through November 30 ....
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Saturday, September 19, 2020 |
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Hawaii Attorney General and Ethics Commission Join Forces to Address Fraud, Waste and Abuse
By News Release @ 4:56 PM :: 3076 Views :: Ethics, Law Enforcement
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... Hawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors announced today that her department has joined the Hawaii State Ethics Commission in an effort to identify fraud, waste and abuse involving government funds ....
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Tuesday, September 15, 2020 |
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Attorney Discusses Lawsuit Challenging Hawaii Lockdown
By Video @ 4:59 AM :: 3788 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...Governor Ige's emergency proclamations during the Coronavirus pandemic have violated the constitutional rights of individuals. So says attorney Marc Victor, who is taking the matter to court....
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Saturday, September 12, 2020 |
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COVID: Court Upholds Ige Emergency Order Authority Beyond 60 Days
By Andrew Walden @ 8:52 PM :: 9324 Views :: Hawaii County , Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...HRS127A contains no language prohibiting supplementary or additional emergency proclamations....
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Friday, September 11, 2020 |
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Hawaii Crime Boss Busted for Racketeering, Murder; Infiltrated Teamster Local
By Selected News Articles @ 8:20 PM :: 6615 Views :: Ethics, Labor, Law Enforcement
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...Especially noteworthy is Miske’s involvement with unions, particularly International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 996, which represents drivers hired to do movie and television scenes....
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Thursday, September 10, 2020 |
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Hilo Jail Riot Began with Contraband Search
By News Release @ 6:18 AM :: 3308 Views :: Hawaii County , Law Enforcement
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... The staff were doing their job to eliminate a suspected contraband pathway and the fact of the matter is, the inmates didn’t like it ....
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Monday, September 7, 2020 |
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Cult Expelled from Kauai--Flees to Colorado after failed attempt to establish base on Maui
By News Release @ 6:33 PM :: 7728 Views :: First Amendment, Law Enforcement, Religion, Tourism, COVID-19
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...Carlson, Castillo and Lamboy were contacted at the Kahului airport by Officers of the Maui Police Department. While filling out their travel forms, screeners discovered they had reservations at a non-approved location....
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Saturday, September 5, 2020 |
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DOBOR Alerts Contain 'Geofencing' Spy Program
By News Release @ 7:07 AM :: 3053 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement
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... The AlertMedia software offers a host of benefits aside from quick and efficient message dissemination. It also offers message tracking, “geofencing” and weather alerts. Geofencing, allows the system administrator to encircle an area on a map and transmit messages just to users inside that geographic area ....
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Friday, September 4, 2020 |
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How Can? U.S. DHS: National Eviction Moratorium
By Robert Thomas @ 3:46 AM :: 3791 Views :: Law Enforcement, Small Business, COVID-19
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...state and local governments may be breathing a sigh of relief: thanks to this order, the feds have just stepped up to be the defendant in takings lawsuits and to be on the financial hook for any judgments for eviction moratoria (at least in those jurisdictions that have not adopted more protective restrictions)....
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Thursday, September 3, 2020 |
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Quarantine raids find 100% Compliance at Two Waikiki Hotels
By News Release @ 9:43 PM :: 4126 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...A knock on the door and a “good morning, Special Agents from the Attorney General’s Office” greeted nearly two dozen people under travel quarantine orders at two Waikīkī hotels....
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Wednesday, September 2, 2020 |
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Hawaii Cockfighters Among Top Traffickers of Animals to Guam, Philippines for Illegal Activity, Investigation Alleges
By News Release @ 7:29 PM :: 4806 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Agriculture, Law Enforcement
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...12 of the people named have addresses on the Big Island — four in Hilo, two in Pahoa, two in Waimea, one in Keaau, one in Kealakekua, one in Mountain View and one in Hawi. The remaining 10 addresses are on Oahu....
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Saturday, August 29, 2020 |
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All travelers required to complete digital app starting Sept 1
By News Release @ 5:00 AM :: 3245 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...Safe Travels is one part of a multi-layered screening process which includes arrival temperature checks, and secondary screening for those with symptoms or temperatures of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or higher....
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Friday, August 28, 2020 |
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List of Released Criminals
By Selected News Articles @ 11:30 PM :: 5829 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...criminals are being released from jails where there is no COVID....
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Thursday, August 27, 2020 |
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HGEA preparing COVID-19 class action grievance
By News Release @ 4:43 PM :: 3735 Views :: Labor, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...HGEA preparing COVID-19 class action grievance....
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Tuesday, August 25, 2020 |
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COVID Releases: OCCC Inmates Get Free Hotel Rooms
By Selected News Articles @ 4:13 PM :: 3628 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...DOH Official: Some Inmates Who Were Released Caused ‘Spillover’ Infections....
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Monday, August 24, 2020 |
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VIDEO: OCCC Guard Describes how COVID Positive Criminal was released
By Video @ 5:15 AM :: 4053 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...Discussion with OCCC Sgt. Lana Hughes about pandemic conditions at the facility - August 23, 2020....
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Wednesday, August 19, 2020 |
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Former CIA Officer Arrested and Charged with Espionage
By News Release @ 9:20 AM :: 3067 Views :: Law Enforcement, Military
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...The scheme began with three days of meetings in Hong Kong in March 2001....
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Sunday, August 16, 2020 |
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The Doomsday Rules in the General Excise Tax
By Tom Yamachika @ 11:13 PM :: 4682 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tax Credits, Taxes, COVID-19
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...Now that the economy is down and tax revenues are in the tank, we are now seeing cases of our Department of Taxation using some particularly nasty provisions in the tax code....
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Thursday, August 13, 2020 |
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COVID: 116 Cases in OCCC--Jail Inmates Purposefully Spread Disease
By News Release @ 6:04 PM :: 3292 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...with the ACLU egging them on by the offer of early release, guards report inmates are purposefully spreading COVID at OCCC. 92 criminals and 24 staff are found to be infected after mass testing results came in today. COVID is also spreading among homeless criminals who are not currently incarcerated....
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Wednesday, August 12, 2020 |
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Racketeering Indictments for Saipan Casino Operators
By News Release @ 6:25 PM :: 3528 Views :: Gambling, Law Enforcement
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...Three executives from Imperial Pacific International (IPI) and MCC International Saipan have been indicted on federal criminal charges, including Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) conspiracy, harboring illegal aliens, unlawful employment of aliens, and international promotional money laundering....
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Friday, August 7, 2020 |
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After Five Months of ACLU Dreams, First Inmate Finally Tests Positive for COVID
By News Release @ 10:27 PM :: 2499 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...but he was quarantined right away so the hope for another mass release of criminals may be dashed....
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Wednesday, August 5, 2020 |
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Tenants Being Evicted Illegally
By News Release @ 4:45 AM :: 3883 Views :: Homelessness, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...The moratorium is currently in place through August 31, 2020....
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Thursday, July 30, 2020 |
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FBI Working with Guam Department of Labor to Address Scams and Fraud Targeting COVID-19 Stimulus Funds
By News Release @ 4:10 AM :: 3155 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...fraud cases involving the attempted theft of funds intended for Guam citizens who are unemployed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Thursday, July 23, 2020 |
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Second Challenge to Mandatory Traveler Quarantine Denied
By News Release @ 5:06 PM :: 3360 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...U.S. District Court Judge Jill A. Otake denied a motion today, for a preliminary injunction, from a South Carolina traveler....
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 |
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2 years later Ige Signs 15th Emergency Proclamation for Kauai Floods
By News Release @ 11:13 PM :: 3320 Views :: Kauai County, Law Enforcement
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...Gov. Ige signed the initial emergency proclamation for the Kaua‘i floods on April 15, 2018....
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Sunday, July 19, 2020 |
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Telescope Protester Arrested in Hilo Home Depot zip-tie hoax
By News Release @ 3:36 AM :: 5794 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Law Enforcement, OHA
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...Once all three parking lot entrances were blocked, Glendon was observed walking around the parking lot with a “Lei O Mano,” which is a Hawaiian shark tooth war club....
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Friday, July 17, 2020 |
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Facial Recognition Contractor Selected for Hawaii Airports
By News Release @ 5:45 AM :: 3931 Views :: Health Care, Law Enforcement, Tourism
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... HDOT has selected NEC Corporation, NEC Corporation of America and their partner, Infrared Cameras Inc., to provide thermal temperature screening and facial imaging technology ....
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Thursday, July 16, 2020 |
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Feds: Miske Could Get Death Penalty
By News Release @ 3:36 AM :: 5356 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Law Enforcement, Police
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...Eleven defendants charged in Hawaii federal court with racketeering and other offenses....
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Wednesday, July 8, 2020 |
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Corona Virus Restrictions Hawaii vs Alaska
By News Release @ 2:57 AM :: 3990 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...Hawaii and Alaska have the lowest per capita COVID death tolls in the USA-- Hawaii is among the most restrictive states, Alaska is more moderate....
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
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Feds Indict Three Hilo Jail Guards for Beating up Inmate
By News Release @ 12:47 AM :: 3294 Views :: Hawaii County , Law Enforcement
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...A lawsuit was filed in Hilo Circuit Court in 2017 alleging essentially the same set of facts on the same date....
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020 |
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Former little league softball coach charged with producing child pornography
By News Release @ 12:38 AM :: 3927 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement
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...the defendant has been and is currently involved with managing and/or coaching youth sports teams, and was the agent and President of Kainalu Little League, Inc. ...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2020 |
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Hawaii Attorney General Sues E-Cigarette Giants JUUL and Altria
By News Release @ 5:03 PM :: 3448 Views :: Health Care, Law Enforcement
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...The complaint alleges that, for a period of more than five years, the defendants misleadingly marketed JUUL e-cigarettes, intending to hook users on the product in the same manner used by tobacco companies in the marketing of cigarettes....
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Friday, June 26, 2020 |
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HB285: Legislative Conference Committee Passes Police Reform Bill
By News Release @ 10:59 AM :: 3841 Views :: Ethics, Law Enforcement, Police
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...The measure requires the disclosure of the identity of officers who are suspended or discharged for misconduct in a report to the Legislature, removes the exemption for police from disclosure under Hawaii’s Uniform Information Practices Act, and clarifies additional authorities and powers of the Law Enforcement Standards Board....
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Thursday, June 25, 2020 |
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Will Hawaii COVID Lawsuits be Consolidated?
By Robert Thomas @ 3:54 AM :: 3120 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...Ige yesterday asked the court to consolidate the two cases....
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Monday, June 22, 2020 |
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Hawaii’s Army Of Karens
By Selected News Articles @ 11:31 PM :: 4835 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tourism, COVID-19
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...Anyone flying to the Aloha State’s golden shores is supposed to remain in self-quarantine for two weeks....
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Monday, June 22, 2020 |
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ACLU: Hawaii COVID Facial Recognition Program 'Rife for Abuse'
By News Release @ 11:20 PM :: 3491 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tourism, COVID-19
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...ineffective, unnecessary, rife for abuse, expensive, potentially unconstitutional, and, in a word, “terrifying”....
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Wednesday, June 17, 2020 |
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Trump’s Executive Order on Improving Policing Brings Welcome News in Troubled Times
By Heritage Foundation @ 4:52 AM :: 3923 Views :: Law Enforcement, Police
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"...an executive order that will encourage police departments nationwide to meet the most current professional standards for the use of force, including tactics for de-escalation. Also, we’ll encourage pilot programs that allow social workers to join certain law enforcement officers so that they work together....”
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Sunday, June 7, 2020 |
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BLM Protesters Leave Signs at Hawaii GOP HQ
By News Release @ 8:33 PM :: 5222 Views :: First Amendment, Law Enforcement, Republican Party
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"...Hundreds of the marchers today in the Black Lives Matter rally in Honolulu chose to leave their signs at the doorstep of the Hawaii Republican Party...."
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Friday, June 5, 2020 |
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UPW Prison Guard Busted Allegedly Smuggling Meth into OCCC
By News Release @ 7:36 PM :: 5700 Views :: Ethics, Labor, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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...the UPW still has not agreed to allow all guards to be searched for contraband....
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