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Jamie Kalani Rice was pepper-sprayed and struck several times with a baton by Officer Ming Wang. Rice’s attorney says Rice was non-combative and that Wang’s use of force was unjustified.

“Nobody’s talking about reform or changes,” says the state senator, who has long pushed for police transparency measures with little success.

Until now, the Honolulu mayor has avoided public discussion of the FBI’s criminal probe into Police Chief Louis Kealoha.

The State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers wants to sign off on the Kauai Police Department’s body camera policy before the technology is deployed.

Chief Darryl Perry is moving ahead with the camera program despite concerns of the police union and intends to start using the cameras very soon.

Honolulu prosecutors are reviewing a case in which Officer Ming Wang can be seen repeatedly striking a man with his baton during an arrest. The man was harassing an endangered monk seal.

Kauai is poised to become the first Hawaii police department to implement a body camera program. But its negotiations with the police union could affect how other agencies move forward.

State Sen. Will Espero says the current system is unfair because it opens citizens up to having their property taken even if they aren’t convicted of a crime.

Asset forfeiture is a controversial practice that has many across the U.S. calling for reform. A new report says Hawaii has some of the worst laws when it comes to protecting citizens.

Jon Windham was arrested for assault and resisting arrest. His attorney says it was the police who acted badly. You be the judge.