Florida Statute 944.14 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS

Chapter 944
STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM

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F.S. 944.14

944.14 Supervision of correctional institutions; enforcement of orders and regulations.—Subject to the orders, policies, and regulations established by the department, it shall be the duty of the wardens to supervise the government, discipline, and policy of the state correctional institutions, and to enforce all orders, rules and regulations.

History.—s. 12, ch. 57-121; s. 18, ch. 61-530; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 39, ch. 77-120; s. 48, ch. 79-3; s. 12, ch. 2000-161.

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Mario Valdes v. James v. Crosby, Jr.

450 F.3d 1231, 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 13401, 2006 WL 1474726

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 31, 2006 | Docket: 398575

Cited 23 times | Published

regulations of the corrections department. Fla. Stat. § 944.14. 9 The warden also has the authority

James v. Crews

132 So. 3d 896, 2014 WL 560937, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 1967

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 13, 2014 | Docket: 60238570

Cited 6 times | Published

generally that numerous prison employees violated section 944.14, Florida Statutes, and rules 33-103.017 and

Valdes v. Crosby

390 F. Supp. 2d 1084, 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 28451, 2005 WL 1027888

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Mar 31, 2005 | Docket: 2509946

Cited 2 times | Published

its orders, rules, and regulations (see Fla. St. § 944.14), would bear such liability. See, e.g., LaMarca

Calvin v. Jefferson County Board of Commissioners

172 F. Supp. 3d 1292, 2016 WL 1122884, 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 36121

District Court, N.D. Florida | Filed: Mar 19, 2016 | Docket: 64307770

Cited 1 times | Published

policies, and regulations established” by DOC. § 944.14, Fla. Stat. (2015).21 Its operations are also