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Prison releasee reoffender flag in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Prison releasee reoffender flag” 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 “Prison releasee reoffender flag” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Prison releasee reoffender flag” means an indication that the defendant is a prison releasee reoffender as defined in s. 775.082 or any other statute.(cc) “Sexual offender flag” means an indication that a defendant was required to register as a sexual predator as defined in s. 775.21 or as a sexual offender as defined in s. 943.0435.(dd) “Tentative release date” means the anticipated date that an inmate will be released from incarceration after the application of adjustments for any gain-time earned or credit for time served.(ee) “Three-time violent felony offender flag” means an indication t (Fla. Stat. § 900.05)

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