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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 805-2

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.

In executing the warrant of arrest as provided in section 805-1, the arresting officer shall hand to the accused a copy of the complaint after showing the accused the original.