Florida Statutes
Chapter 985 - Juvenile Justice; Interstate Compact on Juveniles
Part III - Custody and Intake; Intervention and Diversion (Ss. 985.101-985.175)

985.101 - Taking a child into custody. - (1) A child may be taken into custody under the...

985.11 - Fingerprinting and photographing. - (1)(a) A child who is charged with or found to...

985.115 - Release or delivery from custody. - (1) A child taken into custody shall be released from...

985.12 - Civil citation or similar prearrest diversion programs. - (1) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND INTENT.—The Legislature finds that the creation...

985.125 - Prearrest or postarrest diversion programs. - (1) A law enforcement agency or school district, in cooperation...

985.126 - Diversion programs; data collection; denial of participation or expunged record. - (1) As used in this section, the term “diversion program”...

985.13 - Probable cause affidavits. - (1) If the child is released, the person taking the...

985.135 - Juvenile assessment centers. - (1) As used in this section, “center” means a juvenile...

985.14 - Intake and case management system. - (1) The department shall develop an intake and a case...

985.145 - Responsibilities of the department during intake; screenings and assessments. - (1) The department shall serve as the primary case manager...

985.15 - Filing decisions. - (1) The state attorney may in all cases take action...

985.155 - Neighborhood restorative justice. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the term: (a) “Board”...

985.16 - Community arbitration. - (1) PURPOSE.—The purpose of community arbitration is to provide a...

985.17 - Prevention services. - (1) The Legislature finds that prevention services decrease recidivism by...

985.175 - The PACE Center for Girls. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2020-121.