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Drug offender probation in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Drug offender probation” 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 “Drug offender probation” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Drug offender probation” means a form of intensive supervision that emphasizes treatment of drug offenders in accordance with individualized treatment plans administered by officers with restricted caseloads. (Fla. Stat. § 948.001)

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