HRS §842-4
No gambling defense for organized crime
This section says that if you are involved in organized crime, you cannot use the defense that you were just playing a social gambling game. It applies to people directly or indirectly connected to organized crime.
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The statute, as written — Prohibited affirmative defense
The affirmative defense of being a player in a social gambling game is not available to a person engaged in organized crime or who is connected directly or indirectly with persons who are engaged in organized crime.
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