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Jul 19, 2024

HPD Officers Who Handcuffed 10-Year-Old Can Be Sued For Using Excessive Force, Judges Rule

HPD Officers Who Handcuffed 10-Year-Old Can Be Sued For Using Excessive Force, Judges Rule
HPD Officers Who Handcuffed 10-Year-Old Can Be Sued For Using Excessive Force, Judges Rule
A cafeteria at Honowai Elementary School in Waipahu. (Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021)
A cafeteria at Honowai Elementary School in Waipahu. (Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021)
Jul 8, 2024

How The Supreme Court's Sit-Lie Ban Could Impact Honolulu's Homeless Enforcement

How The Supreme Court's Sit-Lie Ban Could Impact Honolulu's Homeless Enforcement
How The Supreme Court's Sit-Lie Ban Could Impact Honolulu's Homeless Enforcement
Josh Green
Josh Green
May 27, 2024

Unsheltered In Hawaii with Mental Health Issues Could Be Assessed Involuntarily

Unsheltered In Hawaii With Mental Health Issues Could Be Assessed Involuntarily
Unsheltered In Hawaii With Mental Health Issues Could Be Assessed Involuntarily
Sharmane Botelho, left, embraced state Health Director Dr. Kenneth Fink on Tuesday at the Iwilei Resource Center.
Sharmane Botelho, left, embraced state Health Director Dr. Kenneth Fink on Tuesday at the Iwilei Resource Center.
May 8, 2024

Policy Director For The ACLU Of Hawaii Explains Opposition to Carceral Expansion In Hawai'i

Lawmakers Commit $94M To Update And Build New Jails
Lawmakers Commit $94M To Update And Build New Jails
Oahu Jail
Oahu Jail
Apr 17, 2024

ACLU Supreme Court Houseless Win

ACLU Supreme Court Houseless Win
ACLU Supreme Court Houseless Win
ACLU Supreme Court Win
ACLU Supreme Court Win
Apr 16, 2024

Leeward Coast Closure - City Sweep of Houseless Camps

The ACLU urges Houseless Ordinances to be ruled illegal and unconstitutional in Circuit Court.
The ACLU urges Houseless Ordinances to be ruled illegal and unconstitutional in Circuit Court.
Leeward Coast Closure 04.16.2024
Leeward Coast Closure 04.16.2024