#prison lawsuit

Judge Rules for State in Lawsuit Challenging Kulani Reopening

July 24, 2014 · 12:44 AM UTC
Circuit Court Judge Glenn Hara ruled in favor of the Department of Public Safety in the lawsuit seeking to have a pu`uhonua established at the prison.

First Group of Inmates Arrives at Kulani Correctional Facility

July 22, 2014 · 4:43 AM UTC
The minimum-security prison on the slopes of Mauna Loa will eventually house 200 low-risk inmates.

Kulani Correctional Facility Reopens Its Doors

July 2, 2014 · 5:25 AM UTC
The first 25 inmates are expected to arrive at the rural, minimum-security prison later this month.

Judge Refuses Request to Block Kulani Reopening

July 1, 2014 · 3:25 AM UTC
Circuit Judge Glenn Hara today denied a motion for a preliminary injunction to stop the reopening of the “prison without walls” on the slopes of Mauna Loa.