Hawaii Arrest Information Lawyers

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What Is An Arrest Warrant?
A warrant is a judge issued document that authorizes the police to conduct a search, a seizure, arrest someone or carry out a court-ordered judgment.
A Warrant Has Been Issued For My Arrest, What Does This Mean?
If you have a warrant out for your arrest, this means a judge has issued an order allowing law enforcement to take you into custody.
What Happens If I Am Arrested?
After you have been arrested, there are certain timeframes and procedures that the prosecution and the court must follow. Usually, the police will advise you of your Miranda rights (the … more

What To Do If You're Arrested
It can be difficult to think clearly after an arrest. Many arrestees are scared about the social stigmas, personal consequences, financial consequences, legal consequences and the affect of the arrest on their families. However, it is important to remain focused and to take the steps necessary to ensure that all of your rights are protected. At the time of your arrest, a police … more
Do You Swear to Tell the Whole Truth? The Admissibility of Lie Detector Tests
One of the greatest challenges for the judge and jury in the courtroom is to determine which witnesses are telling the truth. While witnesses must promise to tell the truth before taking the witness stand, judges and juries often hear conflicting testimony that indicates someone is being untruthful. It might seem like the technology of the polygraph, also known as the lie detector … more