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HAWJIC 12.10
PROMOTING PRISON CONTRABAND IN THE SECOND DEGREE – DEFENDANT CONFINED IN A FACILITY - CONTRABAND
Hawaiʻi Pattern Jury Instructions — Criminal · 04/19/96 · compendium p. 714
Statutes:§710-1023
Material elements — the prosecution must prove each beyond a reasonable doubt
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.
PROMOTING PRISON CONTRABAND IN THE SECOND DEGREE – 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.
Notes H.R.S. §§ 710-1023(1)(b) and (2), 702-206(1). For definition of states of mind, see instruction: For definition of terms defined by H.R.S. Chapter 710, see instruction:
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