Suit filed after State stonewalls release of records in wrongful death lawsuits against Corrections Corporation of America Read the complaint: http://acluhawaii.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/complaint_and_summons.pdf Honolulu, HI – April 11, 2013 – The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii Foundation (“ACLU”) filed a lawsuit in First Circuit Court today on behalf of the law firm Rosen, Bien, Galvan & Grunfeld, […]
ACLU lawsuit: Hawaii Department of Public Safety in violation of “open records” law
April 11, 2013 By
ACLU of Hawaiiʻs recent work on immigration – en espanol
January 4, 2013 By
Staff attorney Laurie Temple is interviewed by the national ACLU Spanish language division, MiAclu. https://www.miaclu.org/en/entrevista-con-la-abogada-laurie-temple-de-la-aclu-de-hawaii
New support network for medical cannabis patients and caregivers in Hawaii
January 3, 2013 By
ACLU of Hawaii and the The Drug Policy Action Group have helped launch a new project: The Medical Cannabis Coalition of Hawaii A free & confidential support network for medical cannabis patients and caregivers in Hawaii. Organizational meetings are being held on Oahu, Kauai, Maui, and Hawaii Island. To learn more, visit the website, http://www.mcchi.org, or email […]
Bill of Rights Day is Saturday, December 15, 2012
December 7, 2012 By
Hawaii ACLU Celebrates with Event, Poetry & Free Copies of Bill of Rights Honolulu – The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawai’i celebrates Bill of Rights Day, Saturday, December 15th - marking the 221st anniversary of its ratification. A free, public event from 1-3 p.m. on the 15th at the Blaisdell Center Maui Room features a short Annual Meeting followed by the “Activist Toolkit” […]
Open Records Request: Medical Cannabis Program Forms
November 20, 2012 By
In October 2012 the ACLU of Hawaii initiated an open records request seeking the forms used in signing up patients for Hawaii’s Medical Marijuana Program. See the letter from the Department of Public Safety (and the forms) here: http://acluhawaii.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/11-20-12-response-from-ned.pdf. To see more from our ongoing archive of information requests and replies, see our Open Records Request […]
