Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission

December 21, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
  • Job Stress Experienced by Correctional Officers in Hawaiʻi presented by Sophie Gralapp, PhD
  • Dissertation on Job Stress Experienced by Correctional Officers in Hawaiʻi Related to Working in a Carceral Space by Sophie Gralapp, PhD
• Meeting Video 
• Meeting Minutes

November 16, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
  • Reentry and Diversion Strategic Plan presented by Cara Compani
    • PowerPoint Presentation
    • Reentry and Diversion Strategic Plan
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

October 19, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
  • Community Oriented Correctional Health Services (COCHS) presented by Dan Mistak, MA, MS, JD
  • Las Colinas Tour Presentation by Oversight Coordinator
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

Testimonies:

• • 2023.10.19 – Testimony submitted by Hoʻopakele
    • Jess Heaney
    • Van Kahumoku

September 21, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
  • Hawaii Correctional System Executive Summary presented by Thoughtworks
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

Testimonies:

• • 2023.09.21 – Testimony submitted by Ronald Fujiyoshi of Hoʻopakele

August 17, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

Testimonies:

• • 2023.08.17 – Testimony submitted by Ohana Hoʻopakele
  • 2023.08.17 – Memo to Hawaii Correctional System Oversight Commission from Community Alliance on Prisons (CAP) re HCR 23 Task Force
  • 2023.08.21 – Letter from American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaiʻi (ACLU) re H.C.R. 23 Task Force meetings

August 17, 2023 – Limited Meeting: Women’s Community Correctional Center Tour – RESCHEDULED

• Meeting Agenda
  • Request for the OIP Concurrence for a Limited Meeting – Approved

July 20, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

Testimonies:

• • 2023.07.20 – Jess Heaney (Ohana Hoʻopakele)

June 13, 2023 – Maui Community Correctional Center Follow-Up Discussion – CANCELED

• Cancellation Memo

June 15, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting – CANCELED

• Cancellation Memo

May 18, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

Letters:

• • May 1, 2023 – Letter to Correctional Reform Working Group
  • May 4, 2023 – Letter to Chief Justice Recktenwald re Appear to Notice Documents

May 18 – Limited Meeting: Maui Community Correctional Center 

• Meeting Agenda
  • Request for the OIP Concurrence for a Limited Meeting – Approved

May 2, 2023 – Facility Tour Report: Hawaii Community Correctional Center 

• Meeting Agenda
  • HCSOC HCCC April Site Visit Observations
• Meeting Video (Two-part video due to connectivity issues)
  • Part 1 (0:04:04)
  • Part 2 (0:53:26)
• Meeting Minutes

April 20, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes 

April 4, 2023 – Facility Tour Report: Kauai Community Correctional Center 

• Meeting Agenda
  • HCSOC KCCC March Site Visit Observations
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

March 16, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

March 16, 2023 – Limited Meeting: Kauai Community Correctional Center

• Limited Meeting Agenda – KCCC Tour
  • Request for the OIP Concurrence for a Limited Meeting

March 7, 2023 – Facility Tour Report: Oahu Community Correctional Center 

• Meeting Agenda
  • HCSOC OCCC February Site Visit Observations
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

February 16, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
  • New Jail – OCCC Status Update Jan 2023
    • PSD DIR Johnson’s Corresp to HCSOC re UH-CDC
  • HI Pretrial Briefing Jan. 2023
  • Memo to Senator Wakai on Periodic Review of Detainees
• Meeting Minutes
• Meeting Video
  • Part 1 (0:5:58)
  • Part 2 (1:37:41)

Testimonies:

• • 2.7.2023 Anonymous Testimony

February 16, 2023 – Limited Meeting: Oahu Community Correctional Center

• Limited Meeting Agenda – OCCC Tour
  • Request for the OIP Concurrence for a Limited Meeting

January 26, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
  • HCSOC Bill Review – January 2023
  • HCSOC Bill Review with Comments
  • HB68 Presentation – Funding to Establish a Pretrial Database and Reporting System
• Meeting Video
• Meeting Minutes

January 19, 2023 – Monthly Commission Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Minutes
• Meeting Video

Testimonies:

• • 2022.12.30 Letter to PSD re EMR
    • 2023.01.06 PSD response re EMR