Judge Sunia Questions Issuance of Traffic Tickets
District Court Judge Fiti Sunia has a message for the commissioner and chief of police. There’s no law authorizing cops to issue tickets and leave them on the wind shields of people’s ...Read more
Archives
Samoa Studies Am Samoa Sex Offender Registry
The American Samoa Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Code 2014 came under close examination by the Samoa Law Reform Commission as they looked at establishing a similar registered ...Read more
Police Academy May Start in Early January
It will probably be the end of January before the Department of Public Safety holds its next Police Academy. Before then DPS in conjunction with the government hiring and firing agency, Department ...Read more
Close Up Students Discuss Legislative Proposals
Eighty students from public and private high schools are discussing issues affecting the territory and drawing up proposals for legislative action intended to solve some of the current ...Read more
Amata Pays Tribute to “Officers Who Paid with Their Lives”
Congresswoman Aumua Amata has issued a statement regarding the tragedy in Dallas last night in which police officers were fatally shot. She said, “I send condolences and prayers to the ...Read more
Why are drug cases not being prosecuted?
Questions have been raised in law enforcement circles as to why the Attorney General’s Office has not been prosecuting cases where drugs have been intercepted at the airport, Post Office or ...Read more
Council Seeks Release of Funds to Am Samoa
An issue which was raised at last year’s meeting of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council in American Samoa has again been raised at the Council meeting in the Commonwealth of ...Read more
