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Hawaii DPS - GTL Contract 2017

Kickback publication • November 2, 2018

Filed under: Telephones

Hawaii DPS - GTL Contract 2017 STATE OF HAWAll CONTRACT FOR GOODS OR SERVICES BASED UPON COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS QC T This Contract, executed on the respective dates indicated below, is effective as of 2 3, 2~, between Department of Public Safety f!l/llllllllll/llllllllllllflllfllllllfllflllflf!ll/ll/lllllll/lllll (lns•rl name ofstatt department. agency. board or …

Hawaii DPS - GTL Rates 2017

Kickback publication • November 2, 2018

Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates

Hawaii DPS - GTL Rates 2017 Attachment - 82 STATE OF HAWAll COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT SCHEDULE For the provision of the inmate pay telephone setvices specified herein, the Contractor is authorized to charge the Inmate users of the system the following charges: Local (On Island) Outer Island Long-Distance International Calls …

Hawaii DPS - GTL Commission Information

Kickback publication • November 2, 2018

Filed under: Telephones

Hawaii DPS - GTL Commission Information Michelle Dillon From: Sent: To: Cc: Subject: Harrington, Shelley D <Shelley.D.Harrington@hawaii.gov> Wednesday, October 31, 2018 3:57 PM Michelle Dillon Schwartz, Toni E; Nadamoto, Laurie J RE: Open records request from the Human Rights Defense Center Ms. Dillion, I am being told that you are …

Reyes v. State of Hawaii, HI, Complaint, Sexual Abuse, 2018

Brief • October 19, 2018

Filed under: Sexual Assault, Prisoner-Staff Assault, Criminal Sexual Abuse

Reyes v. State of Hawaii, HI, Complaint, Sexual Abuse, 2018 Case 1:17-cv-00143-JAO-KJM Document 51 Filed 10/19/18 Page 1 of 37 PageID.431 LAW OFFICES OF MYLES S. BREINER MYLES S. BREINER 1003 Bishop Street, Suite 2150 Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Tel. No. (808) 526-3426 Myles@Breinerlaw.net 4364 REVERE & ASSOCIATES A Limited Liability …

Hawaii Supreme Court Vacates Conviction Because Defendant’s Waiver of Right to Testify Deficient Under State’s Tachibana Colloquy Requirement

Article • September 24, 2018 • from CLN October, 2018

Filed under: Criminal Procedure

Hawaii Supreme Court Vacates Conviction Because Defendant’s Waiver of Right to Testify Deficient Under State’s Tachibana Colloquy Requirement by David Reutter by David Reutter The Supreme Court of Hawaii reversed a DUI conviction because the trial court failed to determine whether the defendant’s “waiver of the right to testify, was …

Hawaii Supreme Court Vacates Conviction Due to Prosecutor’s Bogus Argument Attacking Defense Counsel

Article • August 17, 2018 • from CLN September, 2018

Filed under: Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Prosecutors

Hawaii Supreme Court Vacates Conviction Due to Prosecutor’s Bogus Argument Attacking Defense Counsel by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On May 21, 2018, the Supreme Court of Hawaii held that a prosecutor’s improper closing argument stating that defense counsel tried to get the complaining witness to commit perjury required that …

Ninth Circuit Rules Weekends in Jail Count as Time ‘In Prison’

Article • July 20, 2018 • from CLN August, 2018

Filed under: Release and Reentry, Ex Post Facto, Overdetention

Ninth Circuit Rules Weekends in Jail Count as Time ‘In Prison’ by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell Weekends in jail count as time “in prison,” the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held, granting immediate release for a prisoner serving a supervised release revocation term in prison. When …

State of Hawaii v. Williander, opinion, denial of compulsory process at trial, 2018

Brief • April 4, 2018

Filed under: Witnesses, Trials, Sixth Amendment

State of Hawaii v. Williander, opinion, denial of compulsory process at trial, 2018 *** FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST’S HAWAI#I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER *** Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-15-0000759 04-APR-2018 08:34 AM IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I ---o0o--STATE OF HAWAI#I, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. GJ WILLIANDER, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant. SCWC-15-0000759 …

Defendant’s Right to Testify Violated: Hawaii Supreme Vacates Conviction

Article • March 16, 2018 • from CLN April, 2018

Filed under: Criminal Procedure, DUI

Defendant’s Right to Testify Violated: Hawaii Supreme Vacates Conviction by Norma Gonzalez by Norma Gonzalez The Supreme Court of Hawaii vacated the defendant’s conviction for operating a vehicle under the influence of an intoxicant because the defendant’s waiver of the right to testify was not voluntarily, intelligently, and knowingly made. …

Hawaii Supreme Court: Defendants Entitled to Hearing Within 2 Days

Article • February 16, 2018 • from CLN March, 2018

Filed under: Public Defenders, Indigent Defense, Criminal Procedure

Hawaii Supreme Court: Defendants Entitled to Hearing Within 2 Days by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell There is a “strong presumption” a defendant held in custody beyond two days without a preliminary hearing (or other method to show probable cause), absent “compelling circumstances,” must be released, the Hawaii Supreme Court …

HI DPS - GTL Announcement - Effective 2-1-2018

Kickback publication • February 1, 2018

Filed under: Organizing, Telephone Access

HI DPS - GTL Announcement - Effective 2-1-2018 8/28/2019 Department of Public Safety State of Hawaii Department of Public Safety Home » Effective February 1, 2018, all inmate phone calls (local, inter-island, mainland, and international) are provided by Global Tel Link (GTL). This provider allows calls to landline and wireless …

Hawaii Rates May 2017

Kickback publication • May 8, 2017

Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates

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Unlocking Justice - Community Protection and Smart Spending, Hawaii Conference, 2009

Publication • July 26, 2016

Filed under: Organizing, Prison Reform

Unlocking Justice - Community Protection and Smart Spending, Hawaii Conference, 2009 UNLOCKING JUSTICE Community Protection & Smart Spending Conference Proceedings October 17, 2009 Honolulu, Hawai`i Ching Conference Center Chaminade University of Honolulu Conference Co-Sponsors Alpha Phi Sigma, Iota Gamma Chapter – Chaminade University Criminal Justice Honor Society The College of …

Investigative Report - Otter Creek CCA sexual assault of HI and KY inmates, KDOC, 2009

Publication • May 26, 2016

Filed under: Staff-Prisoner Assault, Gender Discrimination -- Women, Prison Rape Elimination Act

Investigative Report - Otter Creek CCA sexual assault of HI and KY inmates, KDOC, 2009

Letter to CCA re Renewal of Otter Creek contract and transfer of HI inmates, KY DOC, July 24, 2009

Publication • May 26, 2016

Filed under: Out of State Transfers, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic

Letter to CCA re Renewal of Otter Creek contract and transfer of HI inmates, KY DOC, July 24, 2009

HI Women Inmates Letter to HI_State Senator re OCCC CCA KY, April 24, 2008

Publication • February 24, 2016

Filed under: Gender Discrimination -- Women

HI Women Inmates Letter to HI_State Senator re OCCC CCA KY, April 24, 2008 Hawaii Women Inmates Otter Creek CorrectionalCenter CorrectionsCorporationof America, Kenfucky P.O.Box 500 Wheelwright, Kentucky 41 669 April 24,2008 SenatorWill Espero Public SafetyCommittee StateCapitol Honolulu,Hawaii 96813 Dear SenatorEspero, We havebeenhousedhere in Kentucky sinceOctober,2005. Early on, we had very …

Hawaii DPS report on costs for out of state inmates 2009

Publication • August 5, 2014

Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic

Hawaii DPS report on costs for out of state inmates 2009

Medina v. CCA (Hawaii), Complaint 2012

Filing • May 23, 2012

Filed under: Complaints

Medina v. CCA (Hawaii), Complaint 2012

Nunuha v. CCA (Hawaii), Complaint 2012

Filing • February 15, 2012

Filed under: Complaints

Nunuha v. CCA (Hawaii), Complaint 2012 INTRODUCTION Plaintiffs complain and allege as follows: 1. Bronson Nunuha was a citizen of Hawaii, born in Kahului on the island of Maui. Bronson died at the age of 26, in the Saguaro Correctional Facility (SCF) in Eloy, Arizona. He was stabbed more than …

HI Phone Kickbacks 2004-2008

Kickback publication

Filed under: Telephones

HI Phone Kickbacks 2004-2008 HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY TELEPHONE COMMISSIONS FY '04 FY '05 FY '06 FY '07 FY '08 TOTAL 156961.00 117677.00 100295.00 144281.00 74284.00 593498.00