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Internship program preps future prosecutors
The Prosecutor’s Office offers college students real world experience through its legal internship program. Students participate in legal research, drafting legal memoranda, observing trial and field trips to the Honolulu Police Department and Halawa Correctional Facility.
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Tribute for Hawai‘i’s first Courthouse Dog
A tribute for Pono, Hawai‘i’s first Courthouse Dog, was held at Mission Memorial Auditorium on Thursday, July 12th
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Community Outreach Court expands
Hawai‘i’s Community Outreach Court is reaching more communities on O‘ahu. During the first 18 months of the program 86 defendants participated, 950 non-violent cases were cleared, more than 1,650 hours of community service were performed by participants, and 39 people moved off the street and into housing.
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White collar crime unit secures convictions
*Updated August 15, 2018* – The White Collar Crime Unit secured convictions during the fiscal year 2018 in which defendants in high profile cases were found guilty of stealing more than $10 million.
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Man gets jail time in animal cruelty case
Steven M. Boos was sentenced to 30 days in prison and 50 hours of community service for injuring his girlfriend’s 7.5-pound Silky Terrier.
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Community Outreach Court clears hundreds of cases
Dozens of defendants facing hundreds of non-violent offenses have resolved the cases against them by attending to Community Outreach Court
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“Gingerbread Man” Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison
Amery Kahale-Sugimura was sentenced to 20 years in prison on March 13, 2017. Kahale-Sugimura plead guilty to 20 charges in five separate cases dating back to 2013 which include Promoting a Dangerous Drug, auto theft charges, burglary, assault and terroristic threatening.
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Okinawan Students Visit Prosecutor’s Office
Honolulu Prosecutor Keith Kaneshiro hosted 25 students from Okinawa who are part of the Hawaii-Okinawa High School Student Exchange Program. He explained the process of investigating and prosecuting a reported, particularly when the victims are visitors to Honolulu.
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Community Outreach Court is Now Open
The Community Outreach Court was launched on Thursday January 26, 2017. The Outreach Court holds people accountable, reduces backlogs in the courts and provides an opportunity for individuals to receive services to help them move forward in their lives.
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HLEA Donates Van to the Honolulu Prosecutor’s Safe House
Prosecutor Keith M. Kaneshiro thanks representatives of the Hawai‘i Law Enforcement Association for the donation of a 2016 Nissan Quest minivan to the Honolulu Prosecutor’s Safe House.