Florida criminal charge
Paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited in Florida
Paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited is a Felony of the Third Degree under Florida criminal law, defined by Fla. Stat. § 790.29. As a Felony of the Third Degree, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Florida sets for that offense class. Florida sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by Fla. Stat. § 790.29.
What is the penalty for paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited in Florida?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 5 years (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Fla. Stat. § 775.082 |
| Fine | up to $5,000 (or up to double the pecuniary gain/loss (s. 775.083(1)(f)); statutes may authorize higher (s. 775.083(1)(g))) | discretionary | Fla. Stat. § 775.082 |
Applies to current (2025 Florida Statutes).
Common questions about paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited in Florida
Is paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited a felony or a misdemeanor in Florida?
What are the penalties for paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited in Florida?
As a Felony of the Third Degree, paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited carries up to 5 years (statutory maximum; the Criminal Punishment Code scoresheet (s. 921.0024) sets the lowest permissible sentence) of incarceration and a fine of up to $5,000 (statutory ceiling under s. 775.083; the alternatives in s. 775.083(1)(f)-(g) may exceed it) under Fla. Stat. § 775.082 (current (2025 Florida Statutes)).
Which Florida statute covers paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited?
Paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited is governed by Fla. Stat. § 790.29 (Paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited).
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This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.