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Lawsuit After Video Shows Baton Beating Of Hawaiian Man Praying For Seal

January 6, 2016 Asa J 1908 Views Accountability, assault and battery, baton beating, broken bones, broken hand, Brutality, Chief Louis Kealoha, Civil rights, civil rights violations, conspiracy, copblock, copblock.org, emotional distress, excessive force, False imprisonment, federal lawsuit, film the police, Hawaii, Honolulu, Honolulu Hawaii, honolulu police department, Jamie Kalani Rice, lawsuit, monk seal, Nanakuli Beach, Negligence, officer Ming Wang, Police brutality, Police State, ritual prayer, seal, Update, video

In an update to a story shared in December, a federal lawsuit has now been filed by a native Hawaiian man that

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Prostitution Sting: Police Force Women To Touch Them Then Charge With Sexual Assault

May 8, 2015January 25, 2016 Asa J 1945 Views Attorney Myles Breiner, copblock, department of homeland security, Entrapment, FBI, Hawaii, Honolulu, Honolulu Hawaii, Honolulu police, honolulu police department, Ken Lawson, massage parlors, Myles Breiner, no victim no crime, Orchid Relaxation, prostitution sting, relaxation spas, sex offender, sex trafficking, Sex-workers, sexual assualt, University of Hawaii, University of Hawaii law professor Ken Lawson

Teaming up with the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI, police in Hawaii have caused controversy after arresting sixteen women

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