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2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-1.5 Criminal history record checks.

§353-1.5 Criminal history record checks.
(a) The department shall develop standards to ensure the reputable and responsible characters of staff members of the State's correctional facilities, which shall include criminal history record checks.
(b) For purposes of this section:
"Prospective staff member" means any applicant for a job in the department that is directly involved with the treatment and care of persons committed to a facility.
"Staff member" means any employee of the department who is directly involved with the treatment and care of persons committed to a facility.
(c) The department shall obtain criminal history record information through the Hawaii criminal justice data center in accordance with section 846-2.7, on all staff members and prospective staff members of the department. Prospective staff members shall be fingerprinted and the criminal history record check shall be completed before beginning employment.
(d) The department may deny employment to a prospective staff member who was convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation involving a fine of $50 or less and if the department finds from the prospective staff member's criminal history record that the prospective staff member poses a risk to the health, safety, security, or well-being of inmates under supervision and confinement, other staff, or the public at large.
(e) Staff members shall not be subject to termination based on findings in their criminal records except for:
(1) Those whose conviction of a crime occurred after May 8, 1989, or under circumstances in which a staff member is a fugitive from justice; and
(2) Crimes other than a minor traffic violation involving a fine of $50 or less, where because of the staff member's conviction record, the staff member poses a risk to the health, safety, security, or well-being of inmates under supervision and confinement, other staff, or the public at large. [L 2022, c 278, pt of §18]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-5 Offender release recommendations to the court.

§353-5 Offender release recommendations to the court.
The intake service center shall notify the prosecutor's office of the appropriate county whenever it is recommending to the court that a person who is accused of murder or attempted murder in any degree or a class A felony involving force or violence against another person be conditionally released or that bail for such person be lowered. Such notice shall be made upon the completion of the intake service center's investigation on the offender's case so as to allow the prosecutor's office of the appropriate county to be present when the court considers the recommendation. [L 1987, c 338, pt of §3]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-6 Establishment of community correctional centers.

§353-6 Establishment of community correctional centers.
(a) There shall be a community correctional center for each county under the direction and administration of the director. Any community correctional center may be integrated and operated concurrently with any other correctional facility or facilities. Each center shall:
(1) Provide residential detention for persons who have been arraigned or have made an initial appearance and who have not been admitted to bail, released to appear, or otherwise released;
(2) Provide residential custody and correctional care for committed misdemeanants and for felons committed to indeterminate sentences;
(3) Provide for committed persons, correctional services, including but not limited to, social and psychiatric-psychological evaluation, employment, counseling, social inventory, correctional programming, medical and dental services, and sex abuse education and treatment programs for persons convicted of sexual offenses or who are otherwise in need of these programs;
(4) Provide recreational, educational, and occupational training, and social adjustment programs for committed persons;
(5) Provide referrals to community educational, vocational training, employment, and work study programs; and aftercare, supervisory, and counseling services for persons released from centers.
(b) Each county shall provide residential detention for persons who are prearraignment detainees. [L 1987, c 338, pt of §3; am L 1989, c 350, §1; am L 1995, c 72, §1]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-6.2 Community correctional centers; periodic reviews of pretrial detainees.

§353-6.2 Community correctional centers; periodic reviews of pretrial detainees.
(a) The relevant community correctional centers, on a periodic basis but no less frequently than every three months, shall conduct reviews of pretrial detainees to reassess whether a detainee should remain in custody or whether new information or a change in circumstances warrants reconsideration of a detainee's pretrial release or supervision.
(b) For each review conducted pursuant to subsection (a), the relevant community correctional center shall transmit its findings and recommendations by correspondence or electronically to the appropriate court, prosecuting attorney, and defense counsel.
(c) If a motion to modify bail is filed pursuant to a recommendation made pursuant to subsection (b), a hearing shall be scheduled at which the court shall consider the motion. [L 2019, c 179, §22]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-6.5 Gender-responsive, community-based programs for women offenders.

§353-6.5 Gender-responsive, community-based programs for women offenders.
The department of corrections and rehabilitation shall develop and make available gender-responsive, community-based programs, including a community-based work furlough program, for women offenders by providing women offenders the appropriate range of opportunities to ensure that their needs are met. Program models designed to address the needs of women offenders shall include but are not limited to:
(1) Appropriate treatment, including substance abuse and mental health treatment;
(2) Individualized case management to help women offenders set and achieve goals;
(3) Life skills development workshops, including budgeting, money management, nutrition, and exercise;
(4) Development of self-determination through education; employment training; community-based work furlough programs; special education for the learning disabled; and social, cognitive, communication, and life skills training;
(5) Family-focused programming, including issues relating to pregnancy and single parenthood;
(6) Peer support and the development of peer networks;
(7) Transitional support for women offenders and their families to promote successful reentry into their families and communities;
(8) Highly skilled staff experienced in working with women offenders and their concerns;
(9) Formal recognition of participant achievement;
(10) Ongoing attention to building community-based support;
(11) Assistance for women offenders who need to develop a marketable job skill and a career plan;
(12) Geographical proximity to children and family; and
(13) The goal of providing a gender-responsive continuum of care. [L 2006, c 258, §4; am L 2022, c 245, §2 and c 278, §29]
Cross References
Parity for female offenders, see chapter 367D.
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-7 High security correctional facility.

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353-7 High security correctional facility.
(a) The director shall maintain a high security correctional facility for the residential care, correctional services, and control of high custodial risk convicted felons or the temporary detention of high custodial risk persons awaiting trial. The high security correctional facility may be integrated and operated concurrently with any other correctional facility or facilities.
(b) The facility shall:
(1) Provide extensive control and correctional programs for categories of persons who cannot be held or treated in other correctional facilities including, but not limited to:
(A) Individuals committed because of serious predatory or violent crimes against the person;
(B) Intractable recidivists;
(C) Persons characterized by varying degrees of personality disorders;
(D) Recidivists identified with organized crime; and
(E) Violent and dangerously deviant persons;
(2) Provide correctional services including, but not limited to, psychiatric and psychological evaluation, social inventory, correctional programming, and medical and dental services; and
(3) Provide recreational, educational, occupational training, and social adjustment programs. [L 1987, c 338, pt of §3; am L 1989, c 41, §1]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-8 Conditional release centers for committed persons.

§353-8 Conditional release centers for committed persons.
(a) The director may establish and operate facilities to be known as conditional release centers, either operated separately, or as part of community correctional centers.
(b) The purpose of such facilities is to provide housing, meals, supervision, guidance, furloughs, and other correctional programs for persons committed to the department of corrections and rehabilitation and to give committed persons, in selected cases, a chance to begin adjustment to life in a free society and to serve as a test of an individual's fitness for release on parole.
(c) The department shall notify the county prosecutors and police chiefs whenever a person committed for an offense against the person as described in chapter 707, or any convicted felon, is admitted to a work furlough, conditional release, or similar program. Notification shall be transmitted in writing no later than thirty days prior to the commencement of the program and shall list the conditions pertaining thereto. For parole violators who are recommitted to prison for less than thirty days or who are placed on a work furlough, conditional release, or similar program, notification as described above shall be transmitted in writing on the next working day after recommitment or placement in a program.
(d) Additionally, whenever the department admits a committed person who has been convicted of an offense against the person as described in chapter 707, or of an attempt to commit such an offense, to a work furlough program, conditional release program, or other similar programs, it shall give written notice to each victim of the offense, who has made written request for such notice, of the admission of the committed person to the program. Notice shall be given to the victim at the address given on the request for notice or such address as may be provided to the department by the victim from time to time. Neither the failure of any state officer or employee to carry out the requirements of this section nor compliance with it shall subject the State or the officer or employee to liability in any civil action. However, such failure may provide a basis for such disciplinary action as may be deemed appropriate by competent authority. [L 1987, c 338, pt of §3; am L 1989, c 211, §8; am L 1992, c 64, §1; am L 1993, c 21, §1; am L 2022, c 278, §29]
Cross References
Registration of sex offenders and other covered offenders, see chapter 846E.
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-9 Establishment of temporary correctional facilities.

§353-9 Establishment of temporary correctional facilities.
The director, with the prior approval of the governor, may establish, from time to time, temporary correctional facilities, if required in conjunction with projects or specialized service authorized by law. The temporary facilities shall be discontinued upon termination of the project. [L 1987, c 338, pt of §3]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-10.5 Intermediate sanctions; eligibility; criteria and conditions.

§353-10.5 Intermediate sanctions; eligibility; criteria and conditions.
(a) The department of corrections and rehabilitation shall implement alternative programs that place, control, supervise, and treat selected offenders in lieu of incarceration.
(b) Pretrial detainees may be considered for placement in alternative programs if they:
(1) Have been admitted to bail and are not charged with a non-probationable class A felony; and
(2) Have not, within the previous five years, been convicted of a crime involving serious bodily injury or substantial bodily injury as defined by chapter 707.
(c) Sentenced offenders and other committed persons may be considered for placement in alternative programs as a condition of furlough or release, provided that the person is otherwise eligible for or has been granted furlough or release pursuant to section 353-8 or 353-17.
(d) As used in this section, "alternative programs" mean programs that are created and funded by legislative appropriation or federal grant naming the department of corrections and rehabilitation or one of its operating agencies as the expending agency and that are intended to provide an alternative to incarceration. Alternative programs may include:
(1) Home detention, curfew, or both;
(2) Supervised release, graduated release, furlough, and structured educational or vocational programs;
(3) Similar programs created and designated as alternative programs by the legislature or the director of corrections and rehabilitation for inmates who do not pose significant risks to the community; and
(4) The use of electronic monitoring and surveillance. [L Sp 1995, c 25, §2; am L 2016, c 231, §60; am L 2017, c 74, §1; am L 2022, c 278, §29]
Cross References
For similar provisions, see § §353-63.5 and 706-605.1.
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-11.5 Restricted access to correctional facilities.

§353-11.5 Restricted access to correctional facilities.
(a) Except for the director and employees of the department of corrections and rehabilitation, members of the Hawaii paroling authority, and those persons specified in section 353
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29, no person shall enter or remain on the grounds of any state correctional facility unless permission to so enter or remain has been obtained from the administrator of the correctional facility, the administrator's designated representatives, or the director.
(b) Signs shall be posted at reasonable intervals along the boundary of correctional facilities, informing the public of the restriction against access provided in subsection (a).
(c) Any person who violates subsection (a) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. [L 1987, c 34, §1 and c 338, §10; am L 1988, c 141, §31; am L 1989, c 211, §8; am L 2022, c 278, §29]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-12 Correctional records, documents.

§353-12 Correctional records, documents.
The director shall establish a record of all facts relating to the admission, sentence, commutation, parole, pardon, discharge, escape, death, and correctional programs of any committed person, all actions that are taken for breach of correctional rules, and all other occurrences of note concerning the committed person.
The director or a designated agent shall file all warrants, mittimuses, processes, and other official papers, or the attested copies of them, by which any committed person has been committed, paroled, liberated, or retaken and they shall be safely kept in a suitable box or safe. Upon the death, resignation, or removal from office of the person so having custody of the papers, they shall be delivered, together with all other official records, papers, and journals, to the person's successor or to any other officer or person duly appointed to receive them. In default of such delivery the director or a designated agent, as the case may be, if living, may be held liable for theft as provided by section 708
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830, and shall also be civilly liable in damages to any other person who is injured by such nondelivery. If the director or agent, as the case may be, is dead, the civil liability shall attach to such person's personal representatives and the sureties upon such person's official bond, if any has been required jointly and severally. In addition to the civil liability, the person or the person's personal representatives and sureties on the official bond shall forfeit and pay for each such default in delivery the sum of $200 to be recovered for the use of the general fund of the State. [L 1987, c 338, pt of §3]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-12.5 Public assistance; inmates; monthly reports to department of human services.

§353-12.5 Public assistance; inmates; monthly reports to department of human services.
Beginning January 31, 2010, to assist the department of human services to enforce section 346-29(b), the director shall prepare and transmit to the department of human services monthly reports listing all inmates newly admitted during the previous month to any correctional facility within the State; provided that no later than December 31, 2009, the director shall transmit to the department of human services an initial list of all inmates within the department of corrections and rehabilitation's correctional facilities statewide. [L 2009, c 188, §2; am L 2022, c 278, §29]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-13 Examination by medical officer.

§353-13 Examination by medical officer.
The medical officer of a correctional facility shall carefully examine any committed person upon admission and shall establish a medical record and enter therein a statement of the committed person's physical condition upon entry and all subsequent medical treatment and examination made while such person is residing at a state correctional facility. [L 1987, c 338, pt of §3]
2023 Hawaii Revised Statutes › Title 20. Social Services › 353. Corrections › 353-13.1 Nonemergency medical, dental, mental health services or treatment; intentional injury; payment by inmates.

§353-13.1 Nonemergency medical, dental, mental health services or treatment; intentional injury; payment by inmates.
(a) The department of corrections and rehabilitation may develop policies and procedures governing the assessment of fees upon detainees and committed persons who receive certain medical, dental, or mental health services or treatment. In adopting these policies and procedures, the department shall safeguard the health and welfare of detainees and committed persons.
(b) The policies and procedures shall enable the department to assess fees upon detainees and committed persons who:
(1) Request certain nonemergency medical, dental, or mental health services or treatment; or
(2) Intentionally inflict injury to themselves.
(c) The policies and procedures shall include an appeals process to allow a detainee or committed person to appeal the assessment.
(d) The department of corrections and rehabilitation may adopt policies and procedures to establish a fee schedule for medical, dental, and mental health services or treatment under the following conditions:
(1) Fees shall be assessed from the detained or committed person's individual trust account pursuant to section 353-20; and
(2) Fees shall not be assessed if the individual trust account balance is less than $10; provided that the department may implement a procedure to recover fees in the future. [L 1998, c 250, §1; am L 2022, c 278, §29]