Florida legal term
Community sanction in Florida Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
In Florida criminal law, “Community sanction” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Florida criminal code.
What does “Community sanction” mean in Florida criminal law?
“Community sanction” includes:(a) Probation.(b) Community control.(c) Pretrial intervention or diversion. (Fla. Stat. § 921.0021)
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