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Florida Statutes (Last Updated: April 21, 2021) |
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TITLE XLVII. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS |
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CHAPTER 958. YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS |
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- 1(1) 2A youthful offender shall be required to participate in work assignments, and in career, academic, counseling, and other rehabilitative programs in accordance with this section, including, but not limited to:32(a) 33All youthful offenders may be required, as appropriate, to participate in:441. 45Reception and orientation.482. 49Evaluation, needs assessment, and classification.543. 55Educational programs.574. 58Career and job training.625. 63Life and socialization skills training, including anger/aggression control.716. 72Prerelease orientation and planning.767. 77Appropriate transition services.80(b) 81In addition to the requirements in paragraph (a), the department shall make available:941. 95Religious services and counseling.992. 100Social services.1023. 103Substance abuse treatment and counseling.1084. 109Psychological and psychiatric services.1135. 114Library services.1166. 117Medical and dental health care.1227. 123Athletic, recreational, and leisure time activities.1298. 130Mail and visiting privileges.
134Income derived by a youthful offender from participation in such activities may be used, in part, to defray a portion of the costs of his or her incarceration or supervision; to satisfy preexisting obligations; to pay fines, counseling fees, or other costs lawfully imposed; or to pay restitution to the victim of the crime for which the youthful offender has been convicted in an amount determined by the sentencing court. Any such income not used for such reasons or not used as provided in s. 219946.513 220or s. 222958.09 223shall be placed in a bank account for use by the youthful offender upon his or her release.
241(2) 242A comprehensive transition and postrelease plan shall be developed for the youthful offender by a team consisting of a transition assistance officer, a classification officer, an educational representative, a health services administrator, a probation and parole officer, and the youthful offender.283(3) 284Community partnerships shall be developed by the department to provide postrelease community resources. The department shall develop partnerships with entities that include, but are not limited to, state agencies, community health agencies, private agencies, and school systems.321(4) 322If supervision of the youthful offender after release from incarceration is required, this may be accomplished in a residential or nonresidential program or intensive day treatment or through supervision by a correctional probation officer.
History.-s. 12, ch. 78-84; s. 23, ch. 85-288; s. 55, ch. 91-110; s. 105, ch. 94-209; s. 1706, ch. 97-102; s. 326, ch. 99-8; s. 66, ch. 2004-357; s. 9, ch. 2008-250.
