HI · jury_instructions
Haw. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 12.10
Promoting Prison Contraband 2° -- Defendant Confined
DEFENDANT CONFINED IN A FACILITY - CONTRABAND:
H.R.S. § 710-1023(1)(b)
[In Count (count number) of the Indictment/Complaint, the]
[The] Defendant, (defendant's name), is charged with the offense
of Promoting Prison Contraband in the Second Degree.
A person commits the offense of Promoting Prison Contraband
in the Second Degree if he/she, being confined in a
[correctional facility] [detention facility], intentionally
[makes] [obtains] [possesses] known contraband.
There are five material elements of the offense of
Promoting Prison Contraband in the Second Degree, each of which
the prosecution must prove beyond a reasonable doubt.
These five elements are:
1. That, on or about (date) in the [City and] County of
(name of county), the Defendant [made] [obtained] [possessed]
(specify item); and
2. That the Defendant did so intentionally; and
3. That the Defendant did so while confined in a
[correctional facility] [detention facility]; and
4. That the (specified item) was contraband; and 5. That
the Defendant knew the (specified item) was contraband.
"Contraband" means any article or thing which a person
confined in a correctional or detention facility is prohibited
from obtaining or possessing by statute, rule, regulation, or
order.
Provenance
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- courts.state.hi.us
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-20
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