The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)
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. . . Further, section 856.031, Florida Statutes, provides: Any sheriff, police officer, or other law enforcement . . . delay in procuring one would probably enable such suspected loiterer or prowler to escape arrest. § 856.031 . . . The warrant-less arrest was authorized by section 856.031 because appellant would have fled if the officer . . .
. . . The court below held that section 856.031, Florida Statutes (1997) authorizes the warrantless arrest . . . However, none of the cases alleged to be in conflict address section 856.031 and its effect on warrant-less . . . Because the decision below is the only case which has addressed the effect of section 856.031 on warrantless . . .
. . . The cases relied on by defendants do not cite or discuss section 856.031, Florida Statutes, which states . . . The warrantless arrest was authorized by section 856.031. Defendants argue that in State v. . . . Because the decided cases so frequently overlook section 856.031, the legislature should, at the least . . .
. . . officer complied with the provisions of § 8S6.021 F.S. before making the warrantless arrest under § 856.031 . . .