Hawaii Launches Initiative to Cut Juvenile Crime, Expenditures

Effort Targets $190,000 Annual Cost of Commitment Placements On Friday, Gov. Neil Abercrombie, Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald, Sen. President Donna Mercado Kim, and Rep. Mele Carroll (on behalf of Speaker Joseph Souki)  announced the launch of a new effort to increase public safety and hold juvenile offenders accountable for their actions, while reducing costs to […]