Hawaii Revised Statutes 124B-14 – Restraint of persons charged with offenses
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 124B-14
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Arrest: means the restraint of a person by an order, not imposed as a punishment for an offense, directing the person to remain within certain specified limits. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 124B-1
- Confinement: means the physical restraint of a person. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 124B-1
- Governor: means the governor of the State. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 124B-1
- Preliminary hearing: A hearing where the judge decides whether there is enough evidence to make the defendant have a trial.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.