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In Their Own Words: Hawaii's Teachers Speak Out Against Random Drug Testing (Debbie Shirai) (02/01/2008)

In Their Own Words: Hawaii's Teachers Speak Out Against Random Drug Testing (Tony Turbeville) (01/24/2008)
Biographical information and video testimonials from educators opposed to a plan to randomly drug test Hawaii's teachers.

In Their Own Words: Hawaii's Teachers Speak Out Against Random Drug Testing (Robin Fancy) (01/24/2008)
Biographical information and video testimonials from educators opposed to a plan to randomly drug test Hawaii's teachers.

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ACLU of Hawaii E-Newsletter: Teachers Join Us (11/02/2007)

Judge Stephen Trott: Outline of Lecture to Prosecutors on the use of Informants (10/30/2007)

Judge Stephen Trott: Do's and Dont's for Prosecutors Using an Informant (10/30/2007)

Judge Stephen Trott: Checklist for Prosecutors Using Informant Testimony (10/30/2007)

ACLU of Hawaii Editorial: Drug-Testing Teachers Wholly Unnecessary (10/30/2007)
An op-ed by ACLU of Hawaii Executive Director Vanessa Chong printed in the Honolulu Advertiser regarding a proposal to randomly drug test Hawaii's public school employees.

California Ethical Rules for Lawyers Regarding Informant Use (10/30/2007)
This document lists the text of California rules and statutes which are relevant to the representation of informants. Included also are rules relevant to ethical problems involved in joint defense agreements.

American Bar Association Rules Regarding Informants (10/30/2007)
This document lists the text of rules and statutes which are relevant to the representation of informants under the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct.

Organizing and Directing Multiple Client Cases: Joint Confidentiality and Defense Agreements (10/30/2007)
John T. Philipsborn provides a review and analysis, for California-based lawyers, of some of the law that helps to protect common or joint communications and work product where several lawyers are representing co-defendants in a specific case.