352-8 Guardianship and custody of the person committed.
§352-8 Guardianship and custody of the person committed. (a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the director shall be the guardian of every youth committed to or received at the Hawaii youth correctional facilities. The director shall have all the powers and duties of a natural guardian of the youth; provided that the director shall […]
352-8.5 Reentry plans; notification.
§352-8.5 Reentry plans; notification. (a) The director or the director’s designee shall develop a comprehensive reentry plan for each person committed to the Hawaii youth correctional facilities who is not serving a concurrent term of probation. The scope of the reentry plan shall address the period of time from admission to the Hawaii youth correctional […]
352-9 Period committed.
§352-9 Period committed. (a) All persons committed to the Hawaii youth correctional facilities shall be committed for the period of their minority or as otherwise ordered by the court. Such persons may be placed on furlough or parole if deemed appropriate. The power to discharge a person committed to a youth correctional facility is reserved […]
352-10 Circuit court disposition of offenders under eighteen years.
§352-10 Circuit court disposition of offenders under eighteen years. The circuit court shall commit all offenders under eighteen years of age, duly convicted before the court, to the Hawaii youth correctional facilities in all cases where the court deems the sentence to be more suitable than the punishment otherwise authorized by law. In such a […]
352-1 Definitions.
§352-1 Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: “Department” means the department of human services; provided that the powers, duties, and functions relating to the Hawaii youth correctional facilities shall be administered by the office of youth services. “Director” means the executive director of the office of youth services. “Discharge” means the […]
352-2 REPEALED.
§352-2 REPEALED. L 1985, c 156, §2.
352-2.1 Purpose.
§352-2.1 Purpose. (a) This chapter creates within the department of human services, and places within the office of youth services under the supervision of the director and such other subordinates as the director shall designate, the Hawaii youth correctional facilities, to provide for the custody, rehabilitation, and institutional care and services to prepare for reentry […]