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Bribery case against Keith Kaneshiro, Dennis Matsunaga begins

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A jury will decide whether the money he allegedly funneled to the city prosecutor constitutes a criminal conspiracy. Federal prosecutors are painting a picture of a prosecution purchased for revenge. The case puts a spotlight on an often-discussed but rarely prosecuted practice: pay-to-play, directing money to public officials to gain influence or achieve a goal.

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Bribery case against Keith Kaneshiro, Dennis Matsunaga begins

The trial in the Federal case of United States vs. Keith Kaneshiro is set to begin. Employees at engineering and architectural firm Matsunaga & Associates allegedly bribed then-Honolulu prosecutor Keith Kaneshiro with campaign donations in exchange for Kaneshiro's prosecuting a…

·Honolulu, United States
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Kaneshiro-Mitsunaga Bribery Case Puts 'Pay To Play' On Trial

Allegations of impropriety have dogged Dennis Mitsunaga for years. A jury will decide whether the money he allegedly funneled to the city prosecutor constitutes a criminal conspiracy.

·Honolulu, United States
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Civil Beat broke the news in Honolulu, United States on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
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