Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-475 – Use of domestic violence fatality review information and records
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-475
- Department: means the department of health. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-471
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Domestic violence: means physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or the threat of imminent physical harm, bodily injury, or assault, extreme psychological abuse or malicious property damage between family or household members. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-471
- Domestic violence fatality review information: means information regarding a victim, including but not limited to:
(1) Social, medical, and legal history;
(2) Death and birth certificates;
(3) Law enforcement investigative information and data;
(4) Medical examiner or coroner investigative information and data;
(5) Parole and probation information and records;
(6) Information and records of social services agencies;
(7) Educational records; and
(8) Health care institution information. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-471
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Victim: means an adult whose death is suspected of having been caused by domestic violence or domestic violence-related suicide. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 321-471