Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 874.11 (2025)

Electronic communication.

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874.11 Electronic communication.Any person who, for the purpose of benefiting, promoting, or furthering the interests of a criminal gang, uses electronic communication to intimidate or harass other persons, or to advertise his or her presence in the community, including, but not limited to, such activities as distributing, selling, transmitting, or posting on the Internet any audio, video, or still image of criminal activity, commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 15, ch. 2008-238.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 874.11

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§874.11INTIMIDATIONGANG MEMBER USE ELECTRONIC COMM TO HARASSF · 3rd
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2012–2013 · leading case: Enoch v. State, 95 So. 3d 344 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012).
Enoch v. State, 95 So. 3d 344 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012). · cites it 28× “— Any person who, for the purpose of benefiting, promoting, or furthering the interests of a criminal gang, uses electronic communication to intimidate or harass other persons, or to advertise his or her presence in the community, including, but not limited to, such activities…”
Figueroa-Santiago v. State, 116 So. 3d 585 (Fla. 2d DCA 2013). · cites it 11× “He entered a negotiated no contest plea to the offense, which is a violation of section 874.11, Florida Statutes, and the trial court sentenced him pursuant to agreement to two years’ probation.”
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