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By mandating written notices upon initial contact, HB312 reduces the risk of abuse in the system, prevents coercive tactics, and upholds the non-aggression principle. No one, especially not the state, should initiate force, fraud, or coercion against peaceful individuals and families. 

When Child Welfare Services (CWS) gets involved with a family in Hawaii, knowing your rights is critical to maintaining your privacy and protecting your family’s safety and well-being.