§846D-1  Responsibility for system. 
(a)  The department of the attorney general shall be responsible for the
collection, storage, dissemination, and analysis of all juvenile justice
custodial, adjudicative, and program data from all agencies that have primary
investigative, action, or program responsibility for minors, including the
county police departments, the county prosecutors, the family courts, and the
Hawaii youth correctional facilities, in such a manner as to balance the right
of the public and press to be informed and the right of privacy and
confidentiality of minors and their families, and to provide accurate,
comprehensive, and timely information to government agencies concerned with
juvenile offenders to carry out their responsibilities.



(b)  The information collected and stored in
the juvenile justice information system shall not include any fingerprints,
psychiatric reports, or social and clinical studies or examinations, but may
contain information indicating the availability of reports and the procedures
for requesting such information.



(c)  The attorney general shall develop the
system and the procedures for reporting, inputting, accessing, and protecting
the information and obtaining the agreement of agencies permitted to directly
input and access information.



(d)  Upon receipt of an expungement order
issued by the family court under section 571-88, the attorney general shall
expunge the arrest record of the minor. [L 1991, c 311, pt of §2; am L 2001, c
233, §4]