Florida Regulations > Chapter 11D-9 – Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Formula Grant Program
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| R. 11D-9.001 | Definitions |
| R. 11D-9.002 | Funds Availability |
| R. 11D-9.005 | Application and Award Procedures |
| R. 11D-9.006 | Forms and Instructions |
Terms Used In Florida Regulations > Chapter 11D-9 - Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Formula Grant Program
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.