In this special podcast, A-1 Nick interview current City Prosecutor Steve Alm.  During this year 1 review of his tenure as City Prosecutor, the following is discussed: 0:00 How has the City Prosecutor's office restored trust with the public? 2:35 What is the "Weed and Seed" program 6:20 Explain the "SEED" portion of the program coming soon in the next few months 9:47 Is "Weed and Seed" similar to "Stop and Frisk" policing?   12:45 Since taking on the new role of investigating HPD...

Attorney Thomas Otake made a bold move this second week of July by filing a Motion to Dismiss Murder Charges against his client, which is one of three officers charged with the murder of 16-year-old Micronesian teenager Iremember Sykap. In the motion, he argues the charges of second-degree murder against officer Geoffrey H.L. Thom, 42, a five-year veteran of the force, and second-degree attempted murder against Zackary K. Ah Nee, 26, a three-year HPD veteran, and his partner Christopher J....

0:30 - Senate Bill 10 and AB42 - How cash bail was originally banned in California9:00 - What was Proposition 25? How did it reinstitute the previous cash included system? 21:22 - What's the difference between a Bail Bond fee, Loan Sharking, and...

Hawaii's economist PAUL BREWBAKER is a local legend among Honolulu's business community.  Known for his local story telling abilities, he's been a featured speaker on all things economic for over 25 years.Mr. Brewbaker has a degree in Economics from...

0:15 - CNN interview Myles Breiner1:00 - Criminal Charges for protestors at National Capitol?2:29 - How to give voice to deplatformed voices - Parlor App7:24 - Election fraud real or fake?10:21 - Setting client up for arrest at airport14:00 - Public...

0:30 Michael Hirokawa Capitol Place Sex Assault Bail Hearing8:41 Asian Massage Parlor Raids10:09 Forfeited assets go straight from massage parlor to prosecutor's office?14:00 Are raids a revenue source for the City Prosecutor's office?15:30 Louis...

The Honolulu prosecutor’s office has been rocked by scandal, and questions about ethics and leadership.Ms. Megan Kau, one of two candidates making it onto the November general election ballot, is running on the platform of 1) ending corruption 2)...

0:24 - Erik Willis, Kahala teen accused of stabbing, was falsely said to be "on the run," "missing," and "arm and dangerous." Mr. Seitz, his attorney, sets the record straight6:50 - Was Erik Willis' right to reasonable bail violated when raised to $1M ,...

Steve Alm is a former Judge, Prosecutor, and United States Attorney.Born in Honolulu and raised in Manoa and Kaimuki, Mr. Alm joined the Honolulu Prosecutor's office in 1985, where he served as Director of the District and Family Court Division.  In...

Takashi Ohno is a Hawaii State Representative serving the Nuuanu, Liliha, Alewa Heights district (Pali area). He currently serves on the public safety committee and was vocal in his opposition to the emergency releases of inmates housed at OCCC due to...

What are your thoughts is a show where A-1 Nick ask attorney Marcus Landsberg 3 random questions; the questions are a total surprise.  Conversely, he asks A-1 Nick 3 questions, also a total surprise.In this episode, the pair discuss:1) Blackout Tuesday...

Acting City Prosecutor Dwight Nadamoto has been a prosecutor his entire professional life (30 years). As acting city prosecutor, he's currently running for the full time job of city prosecutor.  On this podcast, A-1 Nick asks questions specific to:-The...

Eric Granof joined AIA in 2009 and is Vice President of Corporate Communications. In this podcast A-1 Nick of the A-1 Podcast poses several questions to Mr. Granof, like:What is a risk assessment tool and how is it used to predict a releasee's return to...

Attorney Michael Jay Green is a criminal defense of 35+ years in state and federal courts.  

It's April 2nd 2020 and Hawaii is in the third week of lock down due to the covid-19 pandemic.  The Supreme Court issued an announcement this afternoon assigning a "Special Master" to review the public defender's petition for the release of 426 inmates...

A-1 Nick of the A-1 Podecast recaps Tomi Lahren's presentation at the 2020 PBUS Winter Conference.PBUS (Professional Bail Agents of the United States ™) is a professional association representing bail agents nationwide.February 23-26, 2020, the PBUS...

A1 Nick of the A1 Podcast interviews city prosecutor candidate RJ Brown.  

Former prosecuting attorney and current criminal defense attorney Megan Kau joins A1 Nick of A1 bail bonds to discuss her candidacy for Honolulu's 2020 City Prosecutor's race.Megan K. Kau is a former city prosecutor (2010-2015) and current criminal...

A1 Nick, aka GotBailNick, of A-1 Bail Bonds sits down with attorney David Hayakawa to discuss the January 19th 2020 diamond head shooting which left two Honolulu Police Officers (Officers Tiffany Enriquez  and Kaulike Kalama) and landlord Lois Cain...

Asian Massage Parlor Special00:10 What is unique about the way Asian Massage Parlor workers are charged?2:03 Are sealed indictments legal?2:47 What are the advantages of hiring an attorney or bail agent BEFORE charges are filed?4:53 Are sealed...

A1Nick at A-1 Bail Bonds talks to attorney Myles Breiner about what to do if you have been arrested, but not yet charged with a crime. Attorney Breiner is currently a private criminal defense attorney with past experience as a deputy city prosecutor. ...