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Home » US Law » 2022 Florida Statutes » Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections » Chapter 948 - Probation and Community Control

948.061 – Identifying, Assessing, and Monitoring High-Risk Sex Offenders on Community Supervision; Providing Cumulative Criminal and Supervision Histories on the Internet.

948.061 Identifying, assessing, and monitoring high-risk sex offenders on community supervision; providing cumulative criminal and supervision histories on the Internet.— (1) By December 1, 2005, the department shall develop a graduated risk assessment that identifies, assesses, and closely monitors a high-risk sex offender who is placed on probation or in community control and who: (a) Has previously been […]

948.062 – Reviewing and Reporting Serious Offenses Committed by Offenders Placed on Probation or Community Control.

948.062 Reviewing and reporting serious offenses committed by offenders placed on probation or community control.—The department shall review the circumstances related to an offender placed on probation or community control who has been arrested while on supervision for the following offenses: (1) Any murder as provided in s. 782.04; (2) Any sexual battery as provided in s. 794.011 […]

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 […]

948.09 – Payment for Cost of Supervision and Other Monetary Obligations.

948.09 Payment for cost of supervision and other monetary obligations.— (1)(a)1. Any person ordered by the court, the Department of Corrections, or the Florida Commission on Offender Review to be placed under supervision under this chapter, chapter 944, chapter 945, chapter 947, or chapter 958, or in a pretrial intervention program, must, as a condition of any […]

948.10 – Community Control Programs; Home Confinement.

948.10 Community control programs; home confinement.— (1) The Department of Corrections shall develop and administer a community control program. This program shall be rigidly structured and designed to accommodate offenders who, in the absence of such a program, would have been incarcerated in a jail or prison. The program shall focus on the provision of home confinement […]

948.101 – Terms and Conditions of Community Control.

948.101 Terms and conditions of community control.— (1) The court shall determine the terms and conditions of community control. Conditions specified in this subsection do not require oral pronouncement at the time of sentencing and may be considered standard conditions of community control. The court shall require intensive supervision and surveillance for an offender placed into community […]

948.11 – Electronic Monitoring Devices.

948.11 Electronic monitoring devices.— (1) The Department of Corrections shall electronically monitor an offender sentenced to community control when the court has imposed electronic monitoring as a condition of community control. (2) Any offender placed under supervision who violates the terms and conditions of supervision and is restored to supervision may be supervised by means of an electronic […]

948.12 – Intensive Supervision for Postprison Release of Violent Offenders.

948.12 Intensive supervision for postprison release of violent offenders.—It is the finding of the Legislature that the population of violent offenders released from state prison into the community poses the greatest threat to the public safety of the groups of offenders under community supervision. Therefore, for the purpose of enhanced public safety, any offender released from […]

948.15 – Misdemeanor Probation Services.

948.15 Misdemeanor probation services.— (1) A defendant found guilty of a misdemeanor who is placed on probation shall be under supervision not to exceed 6 months unless otherwise specified by the court. Probation supervision services for a defendant found guilty of a misdemeanor for possession of a controlled substance or drug paraphernalia under chapter 893 may be […]

948.16 – Misdemeanor Pretrial Substance Abuse Education and Treatment Intervention Program; Misdemeanor Pretrial Veterans’ Treatment Intervention Program; Misdemeanor Pretrial Mental Health Court Program.

948.16 Misdemeanor pretrial substance abuse education and treatment intervention program; misdemeanor pretrial veterans’ treatment intervention program; misdemeanor pretrial mental health court program.— (1)(a) A person who is charged with a nonviolent, nontraffic-related misdemeanor and identified as having a substance abuse problem or who is charged with a misdemeanor for possession of a controlled substance or drug paraphernalia […]

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 […]

948.51 – 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 […]

948.90 – 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 […]