Undesirable in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii United States
Wednesday, 12. August 2009, 16:59:45
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii is as close to heaven as it gets weather wise, the sun shines year round the temperature never goes much below 60 at night and above 90 during the day. What happens when a visitor overstays or a person who came to Kailua-Kona to work, loses a job and becomes homeless and is considered undesirable, how is he or she handled? Charge the person with a crime and give the person a criminal record.
Here are a few supporting references from the West Hawaii News the local paper.
Alii Drive project could make road safer for pedestrians
by Kim Eaton
West Hawaii Today
keaton@westhawaiitoday.com
Monday, July 6, 2009 9:06 AM HST
The draft environmental assessment for proposed Alii Drive improvements along Oneo Bay in Kailua-Kona was released this week.......
.....The landscape enhancements, particularly the proposed benches fronting Hale Halawai, did raise some concern at both the public meeting and in a letter from former police chief Lawrence Mahuna. Mahuna recommended that all benches for the purpose of resting should be on private property, which would allow property owners to issue trespass warnings to "undesirable" people using the benches.
http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/articles/2009/07/06/local/local01.txt
The West Hawaii Article is
Proposed marijuana laws could ease restrictions
One bill would allow some patients to grow small amounts
by Peter Sur
Stephens Media
Sunday, February 15, 2009 7:09 AM HST
HILO -- Several bills that would amend Hawaii's medical marijuana law, and one that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of the drug, are moving through the state Legislature......
From the feedback section.......
mt.view wrote on Feb 16, 2009 9:48 AM:
The marijuana laws are an excellent "tool" for law enforcement to rid the state of undesirables.
URL http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/articles/2009/02/15/local/local03.txt
In conclusion, how can it be that the laws are intentionally used to criminalize people who are considered undesirable?
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Here are a few supporting references from the West Hawaii News the local paper.
Alii Drive project could make road safer for pedestrians
by Kim Eaton
West Hawaii Today
keaton@westhawaiitoday.com
Monday, July 6, 2009 9:06 AM HST
The draft environmental assessment for proposed Alii Drive improvements along Oneo Bay in Kailua-Kona was released this week.......
.....The landscape enhancements, particularly the proposed benches fronting Hale Halawai, did raise some concern at both the public meeting and in a letter from former police chief Lawrence Mahuna. Mahuna recommended that all benches for the purpose of resting should be on private property, which would allow property owners to issue trespass warnings to "undesirable" people using the benches.
http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/articles/2009/07/06/local/local01.txt
The West Hawaii Article is
Proposed marijuana laws could ease restrictions
One bill would allow some patients to grow small amounts
by Peter Sur
Stephens Media
Sunday, February 15, 2009 7:09 AM HST
HILO -- Several bills that would amend Hawaii's medical marijuana law, and one that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of the drug, are moving through the state Legislature......
From the feedback section.......
mt.view wrote on Feb 16, 2009 9:48 AM:
The marijuana laws are an excellent "tool" for law enforcement to rid the state of undesirables.
URL http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/articles/2009/02/15/local/local03.txt
In conclusion, how can it be that the laws are intentionally used to criminalize people who are considered undesirable?
Key Words. Hawaii Police Department Kailua Kona civil rights misconduct FBI election miscarriage justice vacation arrest law homeless
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