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The Hawaii Division of Conservation and Resource Enforcement(DOCARE) and also known as the Hawaii DLNR Police, is the law enforcement agency for the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources. It is tasked with full state police powers to enforces all State laws and Department rules, with primary jurisdiction involving State lands, State Parks, historical sites, forest reserves, aquatic life and wildlife areas, coastal zones, Conservation districts, State shores, as well as county ordinances involving county parks, for enforcing Hawaii’s fishing and recreational boating laws and protecting reefs and other marine resources, patrolling harbors and coastal areas, and conducting marijuana eradication missions.〔http://hawaii.gov/dlnr/docare State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Conservation and Resource Enforcement website.〕 Officers patrol of state ocean waters, of state land or conservation land, and of coast line. Statewide, there are approximately 120 conservation officers divided among six islands.〔http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2009/Jun/28/ln/hawaii906280352.html By Christie Wilson “Few patrol vast area to protect Isle waters” The Honolulu Advertiser Sunday, June 28, 2009〕 ==New programs & issues== DOCARE established Fisheries Enforcement Units in 2011, on Maui, Big Island and Kaua‘i, that consist of one supervisory captain, two field officers to increase enforcement of Hawai‘i’s nearshore fisheries to increase sustainability. This will be financed by a joint-initiative between the state Department of Land and Natural Resources, Conservation International and the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation.〔http://thegardenisland.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/article_d27d1e1a-883a-11e0-9883-001cc4c03286.html By Léo Azambuja “DLNR boosting fisheries enforcement” The Garden Island .com May 26, 2011〕 The Illegal hunting, fishing, and Koa theft top state enforcement concerns in 2010 on the Island of Kauai.〔http://thegardenisland.com/news/local/23ca6cc8-96f1-11df-9507-001cc4c002e0.html “Illegal hunting, fishing, koa theft top state enforcement concerns” Paul C. Curtis - The Garden IslandThe Garden Island | Posted: Friday, July 23, 2010〕 In 2010 DLNR Police had about 100 officers used to patrol from the mountains tops to 3 miles off shore. They also have 20 boats and 2 jet skis which are used statewide. The breakdown of Officers by island is: Oahu-42, Big Island-22, Maui County-22 and Kauai 14. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hawaii Division of Conservation and Resource Enforcement」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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