Criminal Florida State Statutes Flashcards
(168 cards)
776.012
A person who uses or threatens to use deadly force to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to himself or another or to prevent the imminent commission of a forcible felony, does not have a duty to _____________ and has the right to _________ ______ __________ if the person using or threatening to use the deadly force is not engaged in?
1.
2.
- retreat
- stand his ground
1. Criminal activity.
2. In a place where he has a right to be.
776.031
A person is justified in using or threatening to use deadly force only if he reasonably believes that such conduct is necessary to prevent the imminent commission of a _________ ___________.
Forcible felony.
776.06
Force that is likely to cause death or great bodily harm?
Deadly force
776.08
There are 16 forcible felony crimes. What are they?
- Treason
- Murder
- Manslaughter
- Sexual battery
- Carjacking
- Home-invasion robbery
- Robbery
- Burglary
- Arson
- Kid napping
- Aggravated assault
- Aggravated battery
- Aggravated stalking
- Aircraft piracy
- Unlawful throwing, placing, or discharging of a destructive device or bomb
- Any other felony which involves the use of or threat of physical force or violence against any individual.
776.09
Whenever the state attorney or statewide prosecutor and court dismisses an information, indictment, or other charging document because of a finding that the person accused acted in lawful self-defense that finding shall be documented in writing and retained?
In addition, it should be recorded on an order or memorandum and?
- In the files of the state attorney or statewide prosecutor.
- Retained in the courts records.
- 011 & 784.021
- Assault charge?
- Aggravated assault charge?
- M2
2. F3
- 03
- Battery charge?
- A person who has on prior conviction for battery, aggravated battery, or felony battery and who commits an second or subsequent battery commits what degree?
- M1
2. F3
- 041
- A person commits felony battery if he actually and intentionally touches or strikes another person against the will of the other and causes what?
- What is the charge degree?
- Great bodily harm, permanent disability, or permanent disfigurement.
- F3
- 041
- A person commits what if the person knowingly and intentionally, against the will of another, impedes the normal breathing or circulation of the blood of a family or household member or of a person with whom he is in a dating relationship, so as to create a risk of or cause great bodily harm by applying pressure on the throat or neck of the person or by blocking the nose or mouth of the other person.
- Charge degree?
- Domestic battery by strangulation.
2. F3
- 045
- A person commits aggravated battery who, in committing battery, intentionally causes?
- OR
- Charge degree
- Great bodily harm, permanent disability, permanent disfigurement.
- Uses a deadly weapon.
- F2
784.046
“Repeat violence” means any two incidents of violence or stalking committed by the respondent, one of which must have been within ___________ of the filing of the petition, which are directed against the petitioner or the petitioner’s immediate family member.
6 months
784.046
“Sexual violence” means any one incident of:
- Sexual battery.
- Lewd or lascivious act on a person younger than 16 y/o.
- Luring or enticing a child.
- Sexual performance by a child.
- Any other forcible felony wherein a sexual act is committed or attempted.
784.046
___________ ___________ means violence between individuals who have or have had a continuing and significant relationship of a romantic or intimate nature.
Dating violence.
784.046
Regarding “dating violence” the existence of such a relationship shall be determined based on the consideration of the what 3 factors?
- Dating relationship must have existed within the past 6 months.
- The nature of the relationship must have been characterized by the expectation of affection or sexual involvement between the parties.
- The frequency and type of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship must have included that the persons have been involved over time and on a continuous basis during the course of the relationship.
784.046
With respect to a minor child who is living at home, the parent or legal guardian seeking the protective injunction on behalf of the minor child must what if the party against whom the protective injunction is sought is also a parent, stepparent, or legal guardian of the minor child.
- Have been a eyewitness to
- Have direct physical evidence or affidavits from eyewitnesses
- Have the specific facts and circumstances that form the basis upon which relief is sought.
784.046
With respect to a minor child who is living at home, the parent or legal guardian seeking the protective injunction on behalf of the minor child must what if the party against whom the protective injunction is sought is a person OTHER THAN a parent, stepparent, or legal guardian of the minor child.
-have reasonable cause to believe that the minor child is a victim of repeat sexual or dating violence to form the basis upon which relief is sought.
784.046
When it appears to the court that an immediate and present danger of violence exists, the court may grant a ___________ ___________ which may be granted in an ________ __________ hearing, pending a full hearing, and may grant such relief as the court deems proper, including an injunction enjoining the respondent from committing any acts of violence.
- temporary injunction
- ex parte hearing
784.046
Any ex parte temporary injunction shall be effective for a fixed period not to exceed _________.
15 days.
784.046
Regarding the service of injunctions for protection against repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence, the petitioner may request notification of service. The automated notice shall be made within __________ after the injunction is served to the respondent.
12 hours
784.047
What 3 things should be included in the narrative of a report involving domestic violence or dating violence?
- Description of physical injuries observed, if any.
- If an LEO decides not to make an arrest or decides to arrest two or more parties, the grounds for not arresting anyone or for arresting two or more parties.
- A statement which indicated that a copy of the legal rights and remedies notice was given to the victim.
784.046
A law enforcement agency shall, without charge, send a copy of the initial police report, as well as any subsequent, supplemental, or related reports, which excludes ________ __________ or other materials that are part of an active criminal investigation and are exempt, to the nearest locally certified domestic violence center within _________ after the agency’s receipt of the report.
- Witness statements.
2. 24 hours.
784.047
A person who willfully violates a condition of pretrial release when the original arrest was for an act of dating violence, commits a?
And shall be held in custody until when?
- M1
2. First appearance.
- 047
- Regarding violations of injunctions for protection against repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence, one violation is going to, or being within ________ feet of the petitioner’s residence, school, place of employment, or a specified place frequented by the petitioner and any named family or household member.
- Another violation is knowingly and intentionally coming within ________ feet of the petitioners motor vehicle.
- 500 feet.
2. 100 feet.
784.047
A person who violates a protective injunction, commits?
M1