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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 957
CORRECTIONAL PRIVATIZATION
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F.S. 957.09
957.09 Applicability of chapter to other provisions of law.
(1)(a) Any offense that if committed at a state correctional facility would be a crime is a crime if committed by or with regard to inmates at private correctional facilities operated pursuant to a contract entered into under this chapter.
(b) All laws relating to commutation of sentences, release and parole eligibility, and the award of sentence credits apply to inmates incarcerated in a private correctional facility operated pursuant to a contract entered into under this chapter.
(2) The provisions of this chapter are supplemental to the provisions of ss. 944.105 and 944.710-944.719. However, in any conflict between a provision of this chapter and a provision of such other sections, the provision of this chapter shall prevail.
(3) The provisions of law governing the participation of minority business enterprises are applicable to this chapter.
(4) The provisions of this chapter do not apply to contracts between the department and county and municipal entities, other states, political subdivisions of another state, or correctional management service vendors in another state for the transfer and confinement of state inmates.
History.s. 40, ch. 93-406; s. 13, ch. 2009-63.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 957.09
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 957.09.



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ELLISON, v. STATE, 132 So. 3d 291 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . found that, even if not a “public servant,” the defendant could still be convicted by virtue of section 957.09 . . . We agree with the trial court, however, that section 957.09, Florida Statutes, subjects the defendant . . . Section 957.09 is part of the “Correctional Privatization Act,” enacted in 1993 and authorizing the Department . . . Section 957.09 states that “[a]ny offense that if committed at a state correctional facility would be . . . crime is a crime if committed by or with regard to inmates at private correctional facilities .... ” § 957.09 . . .