Justice – Top Down or Bottom up. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Tony Tate. Rwanda was plunged into a genocide that killed at least 500,000 persons in a one hundred-day period. To seek justice for the victims, three different types of criminal proceedings were enacted. Perhaps […]
Hawaiis Role in Judicial Training Across the Pacific (Law Across The Sea)
The William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaii began working with Pacific Island judges in the 1980’s, initially with a training program focused the judiciary in the Federated States of Micronesia. In its latest incarnation, funded by the U.S. federal judiciary, the program has now expanded to include American Samoa, Palau, the Federated […]
From the Bedroom to Courtroom Law and Justice in the Greek Novel
Dr. Saundra Schwartz, Department of History at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, joins Jay Fidell for this episode of Life in the Law to discuss her new book From Bedroom to Courtroom: Law and Justice in the Greek Novel. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday […]
Finding Our Future
Parker Wagnild, an 8th grader at Mid-Pacific Institute, welcomes the Chief Justice of the Hawaii Supreme Court, Mark Recktenwald to Finding Our Future. CJ Recktenwald was appointed by Governor Linda Lingle in 2010 to lead the Judiciary as Hawaii’s 5th Chief Justice. He shares his role and responsibility as Chief Justice of Hawaii’s Supreme Court. […]
Gambling with Misconduct with Myles Breiner
Ken Lawson talks with Myles Breiner about the Hawaii “Gaming Gambling” case, and how it relates to other cases, as well as other legal matters. The host for this episode was Kenneth Lawson. The host for this episode was Kenneth Lawson. The host for this episode was Kenneth Lawson. The host for this episode was […]
Domestic Violence with Annelle Amaral
Upon her appointment in 2012, Gov. Abercrombie said, “Annelle’s breadth of experience is as impressive as it is diverse, ranging from state Legislator to Native Hawaiian cultural liaison to motorpatrol officer, all of which will provide valuable insight and the necessary perspective critical to her duties on the Hawaii Paroling Authority.” Among her many roles […]