Conditions of Parole
When an offender is under Parole supervision, they are expected to
From the HPA Parole Handbook
9/2020
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General Conditions:
- Laws and Conduct
- You shall comply with and not violate any county, State, or federal
ordinances, statutes, and laws.
- You shall not have in your possession or control any firearm. In addition,
you shall not own or possess any weapon, device, instrument, materials c
substances whether animate or inanimate which in the manner it is used or
is reasonably intended to be used is known to be capable of producing
death or bodily harm on other person.
- You shall not threaten to or inflict bodily harm on other persons.
- You shall not have in your possession or control any drug which otherwise
would be contrary to any law.
- You shall immediately notify your parole officer of any contacts you have
with any law enforcement office pursuant to an authorized investigation.
- You shall not return to or be in the immediate vicinity of any correctional
institution unless permission has first been granted by your parole officer.
- You shall not intentionally or knowingly be away from your reported home
between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. If it becomes necessary for
you to be away from your home during these hours, you shall seek and
receive permission from your parole officer prior to the act. Extremely
emergent situations involving personal life, health, or safety may require
your absence from your home during those hours without your receiving
prior permission and approval. In such case, you shall inform your parole
officer immediately after the act.
- Association
You shall not, without prior approval of your parole officer, associate or be in the
company of any person convicted of a criminal act, including anyone under the
active supervision of the Hawaii Paroling Authority.
- Reporting
You shall report to and maintain contact with your parole officer in the manner
your parole officer specifically prescribes.
- Employment
- You shall actively seek and retain employment. You shall immediately notify
your parole officer in the event of termination of employment and be
governed by your officer’s instructions.
- You shall obtain the permission of your parole officer before you accept or
change any employment.
- Residence
You shall always keep your parole officer informed as to your whereabouts. You (O
shall notify and obtain the permission of your parole officer before changing your
place of residence. Such notification shall include exact new address and, if
available, telephone number. Your place of residence must meet with the
approval of your parole officer.
- Travel
You shall not leave the State or the island in which you reportedly reside without
first obtaining permission from your parole officer.
- Obligations
You shall support and maintain your legal dependents
Special Conditions
The Special Condition section (Condition #8) is where the Authority can be
creative in designing guidelines that enhance the mission of the Hawaii Paroling
Authority while simultaneously ensuring public safety. There is always a level of
risk associated with parole release. To respond to individual differences in levels
of risk, the conditions of parole may need to be increased to protect society and
to assist in the successful reintegration of the offender.
Examples of Special Conditions are: Participation in an alcohol or drug program
until clinically discharged, AN/NA meetings, employment within thirty (30) days,
alcohol/drug testing, etc.