Fall 2025

Hawaiian journal
of
Law and Politics

The Hawaiian Journal of Law and Politics is an online, annual research journal published in association with the Hawaiian Society of Law and Politics. The journal is edited by graduate students from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and faculty advisers. The Journal aspires to be a general journal that focuses on national and international issues of the Hawaiian State. The Journal also welcomes relevant articles or commentaries that evoke discussion. Each issue will normally contain: Articles, Comments, Essays and Notes, Recent Developments, Book Reviews, and Selected Documents. Authors are invited to consult the style guide and accepted papers are required to conform to the Journal's format.


volume VII

ARTICLES
Editor's Notes - Volume 7 - Dr. P. Kalawaiʻa Moore
An Historical View of Palapala Hoʻopiʻi as a Legislative Force, 1840-1854 – Dr. J. Susan Corley
Palapala ʻAe Holo: The Passport as a Tool of a Hawaiian Kingdom Domestic and International Agenda – Dr. Ronald Williams
All States Have a Responsibility to Protect its Population from War Crimes - Usurpation of Sovereignty During Military Occupation of the Hawaiian Islands – Dr. David Keanu Sai

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