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Dec 27, 2024
ACLU Hawaii Expands Probe Into HPD Drunk Driving Arrests After More Drivers Come Forward
Review our Legal Director, Wookie Kim, explain the ongoing legal proceedings with Hawai'i News Now
Dec 13, 2024
Members Have Voted: We Have Amended and Restated Bylaws and Articles of Incorporation
ACLU-HI received the requisite number of ballots needed to constitute a quorum for the adoption of changes.
Nov 26, 2024
Honolulu Settles Lawsuit Over Arrest Of 10-Year-Old Black Girl
The city and the mother of the elementary school settled after the Ninth Circuit reversed in part the trial judge's ruling that the police officers weren't entitled to qualified immunity.
Nov 26, 2024
Legislative Director, Carrie Ann Shirota, Weighs In On HR 9495
This bill allows government to unilaterally designate a nonprofit as "terrorist-supporting" and revoke its tax-exempt status.
Nov 26, 2024
Jeff Hong Weighs In On Constitutional Amendment Passage
HONOLULU (KHON2) – The Vice President of the ACLU of Hawaii Board of Directors told KHON2 that he doesn’t believe a constitutional change will be challenged.
Nov 14, 2024
ACLU Prepares To File Suit Against HPD, City Over Arrests Of Sober Drivers At DUI Checkpoints
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The American Civil Liberties Union is demanding the Honolulu Police Department change arrest policies at DUI checkpoints or face a lawsuit.
Nov 05, 2024
ACLU Calls Honolulu Police’s Arrest Of Visitor ‘Unconstitutional’
The American Civil Liberties Union is threatening legal action against the city and the Honolulu Police Department over the “unconstitutional” arrest of an impaired-driving suspect who tested negative for alcohol.
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