State courts on Oʻahu will reopen Wednesday, September 9. Court on Kauaʻi will remain closed through Friday, September 11, due to Hurricane Lowell.
Announcement for JEFS users: Multi factor authentication will be needed to access the Judiciary Electronic Filing and Service System beginning September 13. Click for more information about multi factor authentication for JEFS.
Kaua`i Children’s Justice Center
Centrally located to courts, the Department of Human Services and the hospital, the Center plays a key role in helping the children of Kaua`i. The island’s partner agencies work together to meet the challenges of each case.
Serving All of Hawai`i
Children’s Centers are geographically dispersed to meet needs of children statewide:
Age-Appropriate Settings
Centers provide comfortable settings for children of all ages. See examples:
Video Interviews
Specially trained professionals conduct developmentally appropriate forensic interviews, and interviews are videotaped, in lieu of written statements.