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Is it time for property forfeiture reform in Hawaiʻi?

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April 9, 2025

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In Hawaiʻi, law enforcement officers can seize your property without charging you with a crime.

State Sen. Karl Rhoads, head of the judiciary committee, says “it’s just Law School 101” that people shouldn’t lose their stuff if they haven’t been convicted.

He’s backing a bill to change the law, but Hawaiʻi’s attorney general and several county prosecutors say the bill could seriously hurt the civil asset forfeiture process.

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