Column: End burdensome, detrimental fines for rehabilitating youth

This year, the Hawaii Legislature is considering Senate Bill 1028, a bill seeking to repeal court-ordered fines and fees issued against youth and their families in the Hawaii Family Court system. In these final days of the legislative session, lawmakers are running out of time to move this critical bill across the finish line. As a Native Hawaiian nonprofit organization actively supporting this bill, we are calling on the Legislature to take action to achieve debt-free justice for youth.

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