(1) Before a correctional probation officer considers recommending an offender for early termination of supervision, the following criteria shall be met:

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Terms Used In Florida Regulations 33-302.111

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
    (a) Completion of one-half of the supervision period;
    (b) Payment in full of restitution, fines, and court costs;
    (c) Cost of supervision is current;
    (d) All special conditions of supervision are fulfilled;
    (e) A Florida Crime Information Center/National Crime Information Center (FCIC/NCIC) records check reveals no new arrest during the course of supervision of which the sentencing or releasing authority has not been previously notified; and
    (f) No violations of supervision are pending.
    (2) In order for an officer to request an early termination of supervision from the sentencing or releasing authority, approval must be obtained from the officer’s supervisor, the State Attorney’s Office, and the victim, if the offense involved a victim. If the State Attorney’s office denies the request, or the victim opposes the early termination, the department will not proceed with the early termination recommendation. The officer shall not disclose a victim’s objection to the offender.
    (3) The officer shall notify the offender of the judge’s decision upon receipt of the judge’s response. If the offender was adjudicated guilty, the officer shall review the restoration of civil rights process with the offender.
Rulemaking Authority 944.09 FS. Law Implemented 944.09, 948.04 FS. History-New 11-26-01, Amended 6-29-03, 12-2-04, 11-9-08.