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The Honolulu Police Department became a deputized military force. The word "Emergency" was etched above the "Honolulu" on the seven-point star badges of police officers. For the duration of World War II, the Honolulu Police Department was forced to impose restrictions on civil liberties and hand people over for trial by a military judge ...
[5] [6] It also appears as a symbol of crossed paddles in the center of the badge of the Honolulu Police Department. [7] Since 1955, the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaiʻi has inducted local and national figures into the "Order of the Splintered Paddle" to recognize contributions to community welfare. The first recipient was President Dwight D ...
Hawaii is unique in that it is the only state within the U.S. that does not have a state police, state patrol, or highway patrol. [2] However, the Sheriff Division of the Hawaii Department of Law Enforcement (DLE) serves as the de facto state police (and capitol police) agency of Hawaii. Conversely, the DLE Sheriff Division is the only sheriff ...
Dec. 30—As new gun laws go into effect Monday on New Year's Day, in compliance with Act 52, the Honolulu Police Department's chief wanted to dispel rumors concerning them at a news conference ...
After Friday’s graduation, more than 250 Honolulu Police officers will have successfully completed the crisis training. Organizers hope that number to be more like 350 to 400.
Oct. 5—The rules governing who the Honolulu police chief allows to carry a gun in public are reasonable, unconstitutional, go too far or not far enough, according to testimony shared with a ...
The Honolulu Police Commission consists of seven Police Commissioners (members). They do not receive compensation for their five-year terms. Their terms are staggered, and each member serves until their replacements are appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. They elect a chair and vice-chair from within their ranks each year.
Jan. 29—To capture evidence of possible crimes, the Honolulu Police Department might use community volunteers to monitor its overt public surveillance camera system in Waikiki. In an annual ...