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Florida Criminal Law: Classes and Definitions of Offenses FSS 775
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Florida Criminal Law: Classes and Definitions of Offenses FSS 775

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What is the term for a criminal offense punishable by death or imprisonment in a state penitentiary?

  • Noncriminal violation
  • Misdemeanor
  • Crime
  • Felony (correct)

    • What type of facility is a person imprisoned in for a sentence exceeding 1 year?

  • State penitentiary (correct)
  • Local jail
  • Federal prison
  • County correctional facility

    • What is the term for a criminal offense punishable by a term of imprisonment in a county correctional facility not exceeding 1 year?

  • Crime
  • Felony
  • Misdemeanor (correct)
  • Noncriminal violation

    • What type of offense does not constitute a crime and is punishable only by a fine, forfeiture, or other civil penalty?

    <p>Noncriminal violation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term that includes both felonies and misdemeanors?

    <p>Crime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not considered a legal disability based on a criminal offense?

    <p>Conviction for a noncriminal violation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is excluded from the definition of a misdemeanor?

    <p>Conviction for a noncriminal traffic violation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'noncriminal violation' not mean?

    <p>A conviction for any violation of any municipal or county ordinance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for commencing a prosecution for a felony of the first degree?

    <p>4 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the time start to run for an offense?

    <p>The day after the offense is committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to capital felonies if the death penalty is held to be unconstitutional?

    <p>They become life felonies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a prosecution commenced when the defendant has previously been arrested or served with a summons?

    <p>By the filing of an indictment, information, or other charging document</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for commencing a prosecution for a misdemeanor of the second degree?

    <p>1 year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is an offense considered committed if a legislative purpose to prohibit a continuing course of conduct plainly appears?

    <p>At the time when the course of conduct or the defendant's complicity therein is terminated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a prosecution on a charge commenced when the defendant has not previously been arrested or served with a summons?

    <p>When an indictment or information is filed, and the capias, summons, or other process is executed without unreasonable delay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for commencing a prosecution for a capital felony?

    <p>No time limit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered in determining what is reasonable in criminal proceedings?

    <p>The inability to locate the defendant after diligent search or the defendant's absence from the state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if an indictment or information is filed within the time period prescribed and is then dismissed or set aside?

    <p>The period for commencing prosecution is extended 3 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does the period of limitation not run during?

    <p>Any time when the defendant is continuously absent from the state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an exception to the period of limitation?

    <p>A prosecution for perjury in an official proceeding that relates to the prosecution of a capital felony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long can a prosecution for a felony violation of chapter 517 or s. 409.920 be commenced after the violation is committed?

    <p>5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for commencing a prosecution for a felony violation of s. 825.102 or s. 825.103?

    <p>5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the period prescribed has expired, can a prosecution still be commenced?

    <p>Yes, but only for certain offenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for commencing a prosecution for an offense based on misconduct in office by a public officer or employee?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the victim of a violation is under the age of 18, when does the applicable period of limitation begin to run?

    <p>When the violation is reported to a law enforcement agency or other governmental agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an exception to the rule that the period of limitation begins to run when the victim turns 18?

    <p>If the offense is a first or second degree felony violation of s. 794.011</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which circumstance can a prosecution for a violation of s. 800.04 be commenced at any time?

    <p>If the victim was under 16 years of age at the time the offense was committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for a prosecution of s. 794.011 to be commenced at any time?

    <p>If the victim was younger than 18 years of age at the time the offense was committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following offenses can be prosecuted at any time, regardless of when they were committed?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for a prosecution of s. 827.071(2) or (3) to be commenced at any time?

    <p>If the offender was 18 years of age or older at the time of the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before which date must a prosecution of certain offenses under s. 800.04 have been commenced, otherwise it is barred?

    <p>October 1, 2014</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before which date must a prosecution of certain offenses under s. 827.071 have been commenced, otherwise it is barred?

    <p>July 1, 2022</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for a first degree felony violation of s. 794.011 if the victim was under 18 years of age at the time the offense was committed?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for a first or second degree felony violation of s. 794.011 if the victim is 16 years of age or older at the time of the offense and the offense is reported to a law enforcement agency within 72 hours after commission of the offense?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for an offense of sexual battery under chapter 794 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for video voyeurism in violation of s. 810.145?

    <p>Within 1 year after the date on which the victim of video voyeurism obtains actual knowledge of the existence of such a recording</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for a lewd or lascivious offense under s. 800.04 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for a first or second degree felony violation of s. 794.011 if the victim is 16 years of age or older at the time of the offense?

    <p>Within 8 years after the violation is committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for an offense of aggravated battery under chapter 784 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for kidnapping under s. 787.01 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for a burglary offense under s. 810.02 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for carjacking under s. 812.133 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the period of limitation if the death penalty is held to be unconstitutional by the Florida Supreme Court or the United States Supreme Court?

    <p>All crimes designated as capital felonies are considered life felonies and prosecution may be commenced at any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a prosecution for a felony of the first degree considered commenced?

    <p>When an indictment is filed within 4 years after the offense is committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines when an offense is committed if a legislative purpose to prohibit a continuing course of conduct plainly appears?

    <p>When the course of conduct or the defendant's complicity therein is terminated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limitation for commencing a prosecution for a misdemeanor of the first degree?

    <p>2 years after it is committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a prosecution commenced when the defendant has not previously been arrested or served with a summons?

    <p>By filing an indictment or information, and the capias, summons, or other process is executed without unreasonable delay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limitation for commencing a prosecution for a felony that resulted in a death?

    <p>There is no time limitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the time start to run for an offense?

    <p>The day after the offense is committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a prosecution is commenced within the time period prescribed and is then dismissed or set aside?

    <p>The prosecution can be recommenced at any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which circumstances can a prosecution for a violation of s. 800.04 be commenced at any time?

    <p>The victim is under 16 years of age at the time of the offense and the offender is not more than 4 years older</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the exception to the rule that the period of limitation begins to run when the victim turns 18?

    <p>If the victim is younger than 18 years of age at the time the offense was committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following offenses can be prosecuted at any time, regardless of when they were committed?

    <p>s. 794.011 and s. 827.071(2) or (3)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for a prosecution of s. 827.071(2) or (3) to be commenced at any time?

    <p>The offender is 18 years of age or older at the time of the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before which date must a prosecution of certain offenses under s. 800.04 have been commenced, otherwise it is barred?

    <p>October 1, 2014</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before which date must a prosecution of certain offenses under s. 827.071 have been commenced, otherwise it is barred?

    <p>July 1, 2022</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for a prosecution of a first degree felony violation of s. 794.011 to be commenced at any time?

    <p>The victim was under 18 years of age at the time the offense was committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for a first or second degree felony violation of s. 794.011 if the victim is 16 years of age or older at the time of the offense and the offense is reported to a law enforcement agency within 72 hours after commission of the offense?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for an offense of sexual battery under chapter 794 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for video voyeurism in violation of s. 810.145?

    <p>Within 1 year after the date on which the victim of video voyeurism obtains actual knowledge of the existence of such a recording</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for a prosecution of a first or second degree felony violation of s. 794.011 to be commenced at any time if the victim is 16 years of age or older at the time of the offense?

    <p>The offense is reported to a law enforcement agency within 72 hours after commission of the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for a lewd or lascivious offense under s. 800.04 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for an offense of aggravated battery under chapter 784 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for kidnapping under s. 787.01 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for a burglary offense under s. 810.02 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for commencing a prosecution for carjacking under s. 812.133 if the identity of the accused is established through DNA evidence?

    <p>At any time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered in determining what is reasonable in criminal proceedings?

    <p>Inability to locate the defendant after diligent search or the defendant's absence from the state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if an indictment or information is filed within the time period prescribed and is then dismissed or set aside?

    <p>The period for commencing prosecution is extended 3 months from the time the indictment or information is dismissed or set aside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does the period of limitation not run during?

    <p>Any time when the defendant is continuously absent from the state or has no reasonably ascertainable place of abode or work within the state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an exception to the period of limitation?

    <p>A prosecution for a felony that resulted in injury to any person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the period prescribed in subsection (2), subsection (8), subsection (9), subsection (10), or subsection (11) has expired, can a prosecution still be commenced?

    <p>Yes, for any offense, if the material element of the offense is fraud or a breach of fiduciary obligation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for commencing a prosecution for a felony violation of chapter 517 or s. 409.920?

    <p>5 years after the violation is committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time limit for commencing a prosecution for a felony violation of s. 825.102 or s. 825.103?

    <p>5 years after the violation is committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the victim of a violation is under the age of 18, when does the applicable period of limitation begin to run?

    <p>When the victim reaches the age of 18</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an exception to the rule that the period of limitation begins to run when the victim turns 18?

    <p>If the victim reports the violation to a law enforcement agency within 72 hours after its commission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following offenses can be prosecuted at any time, regardless of when they were committed?

    <p>Perjury in an official proceeding that relates to the prosecution of a capital felony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'entering the county' include?

    <p>Being discharged from a correctional facility or jail or secure treatment facility within the county</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an 'institution of higher education'?

    <p>A career center, a community college, a college, a state university, or an independent postsecondary institution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an 'Internet identifier'?

    <p>Any designation, moniker, screen name, username, or other name used for self-identification to send or receive social Internet communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'permanent residence'?

    <p>A place where the person abides, lodges, or resides for 3 or more consecutive days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'professional license'?

    <p>A document of authorization or certification issued by an agency of this state for a regulatory purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'Change in status at an institution of higher education' under the Florida Sexual Predators Act?

    <p>A change in employment or enrollment at an institution of higher education, including online courses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'social Internet communication'?

    <p>Any communication through a commercial social networking website</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the Florida Sexual Predators Act, what is the term for a conviction by a federal or military tribunal?

    <p>Conviction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who presents an extreme threat to public safety?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the state's strategy to address sexual predators?

    <p>To protect the public from sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Community' refer to under the Florida Sexual Predators Act?

    <p>A county where the sexual predator lives or establishes a residence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'temporary residence'?

    <p>A place where the person abides, lodges, or resides, including vacation, business, or personal travel destinations, for a period of 3 or more days in the aggregate during any calendar year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required of sexual predators supervised in the community?

    <p>Special conditions of supervision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the Florida Sexual Predators Act, what is the meaning of 'Child care facility'?

    <p>A facility that provides care for children, as defined in s. 402.302</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'transient residence'?

    <p>A place where the person lives, remains, or is located for a period of 3 or more days in the aggregate during a calendar year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'vehicles owned' include?

    <p>Any motor vehicle registered, coregistered, leased, titled, or rented by a sexual predator or sexual offender</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the 'Chief of police' under the Florida Sexual Predators Act?

    <p>The chief law enforcement officer of a municipality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is community and public notification of sexual predators necessary?

    <p>To protect children from predatory sexual activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a determination of guilt which is the result of a trial or the entry of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere?

    <p>Conviction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is excluded from the definition of 'Internet identifier'?

    <p>A person's date of birth, social security number, or personal identification number (PIN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the designation of a person as a sexual predator considered?

    <p>A status resulting from the conviction of certain crimes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of requiring sexual predators to register with the department?

    <p>To protect the public from sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the Florida Sexual Predators Act, what is the meaning of 'Department'?

    <p>The Department of Law Enforcement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for an 'electronic mail address' under the Florida Sexual Predators Act?

    <p>An email address as defined in s. 668.602</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is subject to specified terms and conditions implemented at sentencing or at the time of release from incarceration?

    <p>Sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement for sexual predators who are financially able?

    <p>They must pay all or part of the costs of supervision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it necessary to prohibit sexual predators from working with children?

    <p>To protect children from predatory sexual activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the state's interest in protecting the public from sexual predators?

    <p>To protect the public from sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for an offender to be designated as a sexual predator?

    <p>A prior conviction of a felony and a written finding that the offender was a sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a written finding in the designation of a sexual predator?

    <p>It is necessary to establish that the offender meets the criteria for designation as a sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if an offender has been administratively registered as a sexual predator?

    <p>The department notifies the state attorney who prosecuted the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence if the court does not make a written finding that the offender is a sexual predator?

    <p>The offender is not designated as a sexual predator and is not required to register or be registered as a sexual predator with the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for an offender to be counted as a prior felony for purposes of this subsection?

    <p>A conviction of a felony or similar law of another jurisdiction that resulted in a conviction sentenced separately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the court makes a written finding that the offender is a sexual predator?

    <p>The offender is designated as a sexual predator and must register or be registered as a sexual predator with the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence if the offender has previously been convicted of or found to have committed certain violations?

    <p>The offender is required to register or be registered as a sexual predator with the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the department's list of sexual predators?

    <p>It is used to keep track of all offenders who have been designated as sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence if an offender has not received a pardon for any felony or similar law of another jurisdiction?

    <p>The offender is required to register or be registered as a sexual predator with the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a conviction of a felony or similar law of another jurisdiction?

    <p>It is necessary for the designation of a sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances is an offender designated as a sexual predator?

    <p>If the offender has been determined to be a sexually violent predator pursuant to a civil commitment proceeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the petition filed by the state attorney with the criminal division of the circuit court?

    <p>To determine if the offender meets the sexual predator criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when the court makes a written finding that an offender is a sexual predator?

    <p>The clerk of the circuit court transmits a copy of the order to the department within 48 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required of the clerk of the court when a sexual predator is not sentenced to a term of imprisonment?

    <p>The clerk must ensure that the sexual predator's fingerprints are taken and forwarded to the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the written finding made by the court when an offender is determined to be a sexual predator?

    <p>To designate the offender as a sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when the Department of Corrections, the department, or any other law enforcement agency obtains information indicating that an offender meets the sexual predator criteria?

    <p>The state attorney is notified of the offender's presence in the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of the court making a written finding that an offender is a sexual predator?

    <p>The offender is designated as a sexual predator and subject to registration and community and public notification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for ensuring that the sexual predator's fingerprints are taken and forwarded to the department?

    <p>The clerk of the court</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a petition is filed with the criminal division of the circuit court to determine if an offender meets the sexual predator criteria?

    <p>The court holds a hearing to determine if the offender meets the sexual predator criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances is a copy of the court's written sexual predator finding submitted to the Department of Corrections?

    <p>If the offender is sentenced to a term of imprisonment or supervision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a sexual predator failing to report in person to the sheriff's office within 48 hours after the date upon which the predator indicated they would or did vacate their residence?

    <p>A felony of the second degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often must a sexual predator who maintains a transient residence report in person to the sheriff's office?

    <p>Every 30 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator register with the department through the department's online system or in person at the sheriff's office within 48 hours after using?

    <p>Electronic mail addresses and Internet identifiers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the sheriff's office receiving the report from the sexual predator who remains at a permanent, temporary, or transient residence after reporting their intent to vacate?

    <p>To convey the information to the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a sexual predator's failure to make a report as required under subparagraph 2 but fails to make a report as required under subparagraph 3?

    <p>A felony of the second degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must the department notify when a sexual predator maintains a residence?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator register with the department through the department's online system or in person at the sheriff's office within 48 hours after the change?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator provide to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the department's online system?

    <p>To securely access, submit, and update information provided by the sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the driver license or identification card of a sexual predator when it is subject to renewal?

    <p>The predator must report in person to a driver license office and comply with the requirements specified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who may the sheriff coordinate and enter into agreements with to facilitate additional reporting sites for transient residence registration?

    <p>Police departments and other governmental entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for the sheriff's office to electronically submit and update all information provided by the sexual predator to the department?

    <p>Within 2 business days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator do within 48 hours after changing their residence or name?

    <p>Report in person to a driver license office and provide confirmation to the sheriff's office</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator who vacates a permanent, temporary, or transient residence do within 48 hours?

    <p>Report in person to the sheriff's office and provide or update registration information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator who establishes a transient residence do?

    <p>Report in person to the sheriff's office every 30 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the notification provided by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to the Department of Law Enforcement?

    <p>For public notification of sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator provide to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles upon request?

    <p>Any additional information necessary to confirm their identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a sexual predator failing to secure or update a driver license or identification card?

    <p>They must report to the sheriff's office in the county where they reside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to be provided by a sexual predator when registering with the department?

    <p>Name, social security number, age, race, sex, date of birth, height, weight, tattoos or other identifying marks, and hair and eye color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the procedures established by the sheriff's office for reporting transient residence information?

    <p>To ensure that sexual predators report their transient residence information correctly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a state attorney fails to establish that an offender meets the sexual predator criteria?

    <p>The offender is not required to register with the department as a sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for a sexual predator who maintains a transient residence?

    <p>They must report in person to the sheriff's office every 30 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a person who establishes or maintains a residence in this state and has been designated as a sexual predator in another state or jurisdiction?

    <p>Registration with the department and community and public notification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the registration process for sexual predators?

    <p>To ensure public safety and awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of not providing the required information when registering with the department?

    <p>The offender is subject to imprisonment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Department of Corrections, the department, or any other law enforcement agency in the registration process?

    <p>To notify the state attorney of offenders who meet the sexual predator criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator produce if they have one?

    <p>Passport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to remove the designation of sexual predator?

    <p>An order from the court that designated the person as a sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator provide about their vehicle?

    <p>Vehicle identification number, license tag number, and registration number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of failing to register with the department as a sexual predator?

    <p>The offender is subject to imprisonment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator report if they are enrolled or employed at an institution of higher education?

    <p>Their employment status and institution information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must notify each institution of higher education of a sexual predator's presence and any changes?

    <p>The sheriff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the notification process for sexual predators?

    <p>To ensure public safety and awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for a sexual predator to report in person to the sheriff's office after any change in vehicles owned?

    <p>48 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to establish that an offender meets the sexual predator criteria?

    <p>A written finding from the court that the offender is a sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must register a sexual predator in the custody of a local jail?

    <p>The custodian of the local jail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator provide about their professional licenses?

    <p>The type of license and issuing authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator provide if they are an alien?

    <p>Their passport and immigration status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who must provide registration information to the department?

    <p>The Department of Corrections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the notification by the sheriff, the Department of Corrections, or the Department of Juvenile Justice?

    <p>To inform the institution of the sexual predator's presence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the custodian of the local jail regarding the sexual predator?

    <p>To take a digitized photograph of the sexual predator while in custody</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for a sexual predator who is not in the custody or control of the Department of Corrections or a private correctional facility?

    <p>To register in person at the sheriff's office in the county where they establish or maintain a residence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator report when they register in person at the sheriff's office?

    <p>Permanent, temporary, or transient residence; name; vehicles owned; electronic mail addresses; and employment information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the sheriff when a sexual predator registers with the sheriff's office?

    <p>To take a photograph and a set of fingerprints of the sexual predator and forward the photographs and fingerprints to the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for a sexual predator who is not incarcerated and resides in the community?

    <p>To register in person at a driver license office of the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles within 48 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator provide to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles when registering in person?

    <p>Permanent, temporary, or transient residence; name; vehicles owned; electronic mail addresses; and employment information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the restriction on providing a post office box as a residential address?

    <p>A post office box may not be provided in lieu of a physical residential address</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for a sexual predator whose place of residence is a motor vehicle, trailer, mobile home, or manufactured home?

    <p>To provide the vehicle identification number, the license tag number, and the registration number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the federal agency responsible for supervising the sexual predator?

    <p>To forward to the department any information regarding the sexual predator which is consistent with the information provided by the Department of Corrections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator provide to the sheriff when reporting in person?

    <p>Address, municipality, county, state, and country of intended residence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for failing to report a change of residence to the sheriff?

    <p>Felony of the second degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for the online maintenance of current information regarding each registered sexual predator?

    <p>The department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the hotline maintained by the department?

    <p>To allow state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies to obtain information about registered sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a sexual predator reports an intended change of residence but remains in the state without reporting to the sheriff?

    <p>The sexual predator is guilty of a felony of the second degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is provided by the department to the public regarding registered sexual predators?

    <p>The sexual predator's address, municipality, county, and state</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the department's sexual predator registration list?

    <p>To provide information to the public about registered sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must a sexual predator do if they intend to travel outside of the United States for 5 days or more?

    <p>Provide travel information to the sheriff, including expected departure and return dates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a sexual predator failing to report their intended change of residence to the sheriff?

    <p>The sexual predator is guilty of a felony of the second degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is notified by the department when a sexual predator reports an intended change of residence?

    <p>The statewide law enforcement agency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duration of registration with the department for a sexual predator?

    <p>For the duration of his or her life, unless the sexual predator has received a full pardon or has had a conviction set aside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of law enforcement agencies regarding community and public notification of a sexual predator's presence?

    <p>To inform members of the community and the public of the sexual predator's presence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must be provided to the community and public regarding a sexual predator?

    <p>The sexual predator's name, description, current addresses, and circumstances of the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for notifying licensed child care facilities, elementary schools, middle schools, and high schools of a sexual predator's presence?

    <p>The sheriff or the chief of police</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the release of the victim's name not authorized?

    <p>Because the law prohibits it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does the sheriff or the chief of police have to notify the community and public of a sexual predator's presence?

    <p>Within 48 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Can the sheriff or the police chief coordinate the community and public notification efforts with the department?

    <p>Yes, they can coordinate with the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is statewide notification to the public authorized?

    <p>Yes, it is authorized as deemed appropriate by local law enforcement personnel and the department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Internet notice provided by the department?

    <p>To notify the public of all sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for verifying the addresses of sexual predators who are not incarcerated?

    <p>County and local law enforcement agencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often must a sexual predator report in person to the sheriff's office?

    <p>Every year during the month of their birthday</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the protocol adopted by the department?

    <p>To assist law enforcement agencies in their efforts to notify the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What federal law is the system for verifying the addresses of sexual predators consistent with?

    <p>The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who reports to the department any failure by a sexual predator to comply with registration requirements?

    <p>Local law enforcement agencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Department of Corrections in verifying the addresses of sexual predators?

    <p>To verify the addresses of sexual predators who are under the care, custody, control, or supervision of the Department of Corrections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the system implemented by the department and the Department of Corrections?

    <p>To verify the addresses of sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator provide regarding their vehicles?

    <p>Make, model, color, and vehicle identification number (VIN)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When must a sexual predator reregister with the sheriff's office?

    <p>When they have a new address or telephone number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the sheriff's office in relation to sexual predators?

    <p>To determine the appropriate times and days for reporting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required of a sexual predator who is enrolled or employed at an institution of higher education?

    <p>They must provide the name and address of the institution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the timeframe for the sheriff's office to electronically submit and update a sexual predator's information?

    <p>Within 2 working days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of good faith compliance with the requirements of this section?

    <p>Immunity from civil liability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator provide regarding their residence?

    <p>All addresses, including temporary and rural route addresses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of requiring a sexual predator to provide their electronic mail addresses and Internet identifiers?

    <p>To ensure public safety and awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of failing to comply with the requirements of this section?

    <p>Criminal prosecution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the department in relation to sexual predators?

    <p>To compile and record information about sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can a sexual predator fail to register without committing a felony of the third degree?

    <p>If the sexual predator fails to report due to a technical or clerical error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for a sexual predator who fails to register, fails to maintain or acquire a driver license or identification card, or fails to provide required information?

    <p>A felony of the third degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for a sexual predator who works with children and has been convicted of a violation of certain laws, including s. 787.01, s. 794.011, or s. 800.04?

    <p>A felony of the third degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mandatory minimum term of community control for a first-time felony violation of the registration requirements, if the court does not impose a prison sentence?

    <p>6 months with electronic monitoring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for a person who misuses public records information relating to a sexual predator or offender?

    <p>A misdemeanor of the first degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for a sexual predator who fails to report or falsely reports their current place of permanent or temporary residence?

    <p>A felony of the third degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the registration requirements for sexual predators?

    <p>To monitor the activities of sexual predators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must a sexual predator provide to the department, according to the registration requirements?

    <p>Their current address, employment information, and electronic mail addresses, among other things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for a sexual predator who fails to respond to address verification correspondence from the department within 3 weeks?

    <p>A felony of the third degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the mandatory minimum term of community control for a felony violation of the registration requirements?

    <p>To ensure public safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can a sexual predator who commits an act or omission in violation of this section be prosecuted?

    <p>In the county where the act or omission was committed, or in the county of the last registered address of the sexual predator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What constitutes actual notice of the duty to register for a sexual predator?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a sexual predator fails to register immediately after being arrested, served, or arraigned?

    <p>The sexual predator is subject to a subsequent charge of failure to register</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for a person who assists a sexual predator in eluding a law enforcement agency?

    <p>A felony of the third degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which circumstances does the paragraph regarding assistance to a sexual predator not apply?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a sexual predator is charged with failure to register and asserts a lack of notice of the duty to register as a defense?

    <p>The sexual predator is required to register immediately</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a sexual predator's failure to register following an arrest, service, or arraignment?

    <p>The sexual predator is subject to a subsequent charge of failure to register</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can a prosecution for a violation of this section occur?

    <p>Any of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if a sexual predator registers following an arrest, service, or arraignment?

    <p>The registration is not a defense and does not relieve the sexual predator of criminal liability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for a sexual predator who commits an act or omission in violation of this section?

    <p>A felony of the third degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reclassification of a felony of the third degree if the offender was wearing a hood, mask, or other device that concealed his or her identity?

    <p>Reclassified to a felony of the second degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a victim who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence?

    <p>Homeless status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reclassification of a misdemeanor of the second degree if the offender was wearing a hood, mask, or other device that concealed his or her identity?

    <p>Reclassified to a felony of the third degree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum standard of protection for a bulletproof vest?

    <p>Seven layers of bullet-resistant material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the penalty for violating the section on possession of a bulletproof vest while committing certain offenses?

    <p>Felony of the third degree</p>