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MMNHWG REPORT 17 <br /> VIOLENCE Out of all those arrested through Operation Keiki <br /> Shield, 3896 (N=74) were active-duty military <br /> Domestic Violence personnel. These military personnel were arrested <br /> 37.696 of adults who experience physical violence both off and on military bases as part of non-mil- <br /> by an intimate partner in Hawaii are Indigenous itary covert operations that targeted civilians <br /> (including Native American/American Indian and off-base and "military ops" between the U.S. <br /> Native Hawaiian), higher than any other racial military and local law enforcement to arrest on- <br /> group (HHDW, BRFSS, 2013). base offenders who commit internet-facilitated <br /> sexual crimes against children (HICAC Task Force, <br /> In 2017, of the 29.996 of high school students who 2022). For example, 2596 of the offenders arrest- <br /> report being emotionally abused by an intimate ed in a March 2019 operation, which was not a <br /> partner in the past 12 months, 3896 are Kanaka "military op" and which was the only documented <br /> Maoli females, which is higher than Kanaka Maoli non-military Operation Keiki Shield operation on <br /> males or females of other ethnicities (HHDW, Oahu since 2019, were military men.The ma- <br /> YRBS, 2017). jority of non-military, civilian operations have <br /> been conducted on Kauai and Maui, which have <br /> Untangling the web of inequities that maintain a significantly smaller military population than <br /> NHWG violence, domestic violence (DV) is the Oahu. None of the offenders arrested have been <br /> leading cause of homelessness for women and women. <br /> children (NNEDV, 2017). 2296 of O'ahu's home- <br /> less Kanaka Maoli population report experiencing Commercial Sexual Exploitation <br /> intimate partner violence compared to 1896 of There are at least 85 known sex traffickers in Ha- <br /> non-Kanaka Maoli. Of the 2296, 1496 are unshel- wai'i. Majority of known sex traffickers in Hawaii <br /> tered compared to 1196 of non-Kanaka Maoli. 2296 are male (8396) and the most common relation- <br /> of DV survivors filing a Temporary Restraining ship a trafficker has with a victim is a pimp (3696) <br /> Order (TRO) are Kanaka Maoli (OHA et al., 2020). (Amina, 2022). <br /> Sexual Assault 5996 of clients (N= 147; n= 86) served through <br /> Of the 10.896 of high school students who report- Susannah Wesley Community Center between <br /> ed being sexually abused by anyone in the last 12 October 2021-May 2022 are trafficking victims. <br /> months, 16.596 were Kanaka Maoli females; higher 3796 of cases are sex trafficking cases, the major- <br /> than females of all other racial groups (HHDW, ity (8696) are female and (4596) are Native Hawai- <br /> YRBS, 2019). ian/part-Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander <br /> (Amina, 2022). <br /> Of the 6.196 of middle school students who re- <br /> ported being sexually abused by anyone in the 7196 of trafficking victims are below the age of <br /> last 12 months, 7.896 were Kanaka Maoli females; 19 and 46.896 of all cases are Commercial Sexual <br /> higher than females of other racial groups and Exploitation of Children (CSEC) cases and Child <br /> Kanaka Maoli males (HHDW, YRBS, 2019). Sex Trafficking cases (Amina, 2022). <br /> In 2019, majority of arrested adult sex offenders <br /> were white males (DAG, 2019). <br />