948.90 – Local Offender Advisory Councils.
948.90 Local offender advisory councils.— (1) It is the intent of the Legislature that cities and counties or combinations thereof have the option to develop, establish, and maintain community programs to provide the judicial system with community alternatives for certain nonviolent offenders who may require less than institutional custody but more than probation supervision pursuant to this […]
948.20 – Drug Offender Probation.
948.20 Drug offender probation.— (1) If it appears to the court upon a hearing that the defendant is a chronic substance abuser whose criminal conduct is a violation of s. 893.13(2)(a) or (6)(a), or other nonviolent felony if such nonviolent felony is committed on or after July 1, 2009, and notwithstanding s. 921.0024 the defendant’s Criminal Punishment […]
948.21 – Condition of Probation or Community Control; Military Servicemembers and Veterans.
948.21 Condition of probation or community control; military servicemembers and veterans.— (1) Effective for a probationer or community controllee whose crime is committed on or after July 1, 2012, and who is a veteran, as defined in s. 1.01, or servicemember, as defined in s. 250.01, who suffers from a military service-related mental illness, traumatic brain injury, […]
948.30 – Additional Terms and Conditions of Probation or Community Control for Certain Sex Offenses.
948.30 Additional terms and conditions of probation or community control for certain sex offenses.—Conditions imposed pursuant to this section do not require oral pronouncement at the time of sentencing and shall be considered standard conditions of probation or community control for offenders specified in this section. (1) Effective for probationers or community controllees whose crime was committed […]
948.31 – Evaluation and Treatment of Sexual Predators and Offenders on Probation or Community Control.
948.31 Evaluation and treatment of sexual predators and offenders on probation or community control.—The court may require any probationer or community controllee who is required to register as a sexual predator under s. 775.21 or sexual offender under s. 943.0435, s. 944.606, or s. 944.607 to undergo an evaluation, at the probationer or community controllee’s expense, […]
948.32 – Requirements of Law Enforcement Agency Upon Arrest of Persons for Certain Sex Offenses.
948.32 Requirements of law enforcement agency upon arrest of persons for certain sex offenses.— (1) When any state or local law enforcement agency investigates or arrests a person for committing, or attempting, soliciting, or conspiring to commit, a violation of s. 787.025(2)(c), s. 787.06(3)(g), chapter 794, former s. 796.03, s. 800.04, s. 827.071, s. 847.0133, s. 847.0135, […]
948.51 – Community Corrections Assistance to Counties or County Consortiums.
948.51 Community corrections assistance to counties or county consortiums.— (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.—The purpose of this section is to: (a) Divert nonviolent offenders from the state prison system by punishing such offenders with community-based sanctions, thereby reserving the state prison system for those offenders who are deemed to be most dangerous to the community. (b) Forge a partnership between the […]
948.064 – Notification of Status as a Violent Felony Offender of Special Concern.
948.064 Notification of status as a violent felony offender of special concern.— (1) To facilitate the information available to the court at first appearance hearings and at all subsequent hearings for “violent felony offenders of special concern,” as defined in s. 948.06, the Department of Corrections shall, no later than October 1, 2007, develop a system for […]
948.08 – Pretrial Intervention Program.
948.08 Pretrial intervention program.— (1) The department shall supervise pretrial intervention programs for persons charged with a crime, before or after any information has been filed or an indictment has been returned in the circuit court. Such programs shall provide appropriate counseling, education, supervision, and medical and psychological treatment as available and when appropriate for the persons […]
948.081 – Community Court Programs.
948.081 Community court programs.— (1) Each judicial circuit may establish a community court program for defendants charged with certain misdemeanor offenses. Each community court shall, at a minimum: (a) Adopt a nonadversarial approach. (b) Establish an advisory committee to recommend solutions and sanctions in each case. (c) Provide for judicial leadership and interaction. (d) In each particular case, consider the needs […]