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Fla. Stat. § 944.47 (2025)

Introduction, removal, or possession of contraband; penalty.

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944.47 Introduction, removal, or possession of contraband; penalty.
(1)(a) Except through regular channels as authorized by the officer in charge of the correctional institution, it is unlawful to introduce into or upon the grounds of any state correctional institution, or to take or attempt to take or send or attempt to send therefrom, any of the following articles which are hereby declared to be contraband for the purposes of this section, to wit:
1. Any written or recorded communication or any currency or coin given or transmitted, or intended to be given or transmitted, to any inmate of any state correctional institution.
2. Any article of food or clothing given or transmitted, or intended to be given or transmitted, to any inmate of any state correctional institution.
3. Any intoxicating beverage or beverage which causes or may cause an intoxicating effect.
4. Any controlled substance as defined in s. 893.02(4), marijuana as defined in s. 381.986, hemp as defined in s. 581.217, industrial hemp as defined in s. 1004.4473, or any prescription or nonprescription drug having a hypnotic, stimulating, or depressing effect.
5. Any firearm or weapon of any kind or any explosive substance.
6. Any cellular telephone or other portable communication device intentionally and unlawfully introduced inside the secure perimeter of any state correctional institution without prior authorization or consent from the officer in charge of such correctional institution. As used in this subparagraph, the term “portable communication device” means any device carried, worn, or stored which is designed or intended to receive or transmit verbal or written messages, access or store data, or connect electronically to the Internet or any other electronic device and which allows communications in any form. Such devices include, but are not limited to, portable two-way pagers, hand-held radios, cellular telephones, Blackberry-type devices, personal digital assistants or PDA’s, laptop computers, or any components of these devices which are intended to be used to assemble such devices. The term also includes any new technology that is developed for similar purposes. Excluded from this definition is any device having communication capabilities which has been approved or issued by the department for investigative or institutional security purposes or for conducting other state business.
7. Any vapor-generating electronic device as defined in s. 386.203, intentionally and unlawfully introduced inside the secure perimeter of any state correctional institution.
(b) It is unlawful to transmit or attempt to transmit to, or cause or attempt to cause to be transmitted to or received by, any inmate of any state correctional institution any article or thing declared by this subsection to be contraband, at any place which is outside the grounds of such institution, except through regular channels as authorized by the officer in charge of such correctional institution.
(c) It is unlawful for any inmate of any state correctional institution or any person while upon the grounds of any state correctional institution to be in actual or constructive possession of any article or thing declared by this section to be contraband, except as authorized by the officer in charge of such correctional institution.
(2)(a) A person who violates this section as it pertains to an article of contraband described in subparagraph (1)(a)1., subparagraph (1)(a)2., or subparagraph (1)(a)6. commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. A person who violates this section as it pertains to an article of contraband described in subparagraph (1)(a)7. commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Otherwise, a violation of this section is a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(b) A violation of this section by an employee, as defined in s. 944.115(2)(b), who uses or attempts to use the powers, rights, privileges, duties, or position of his or her employment in the commission of the violation is ranked one level above the ranking specified in s. 921.0022 or s. 921.0023 for the offense committed.
History.s. 7, ch. 57-313; s. 8, ch. 61-192; s. 1, ch. 65-225; s. 1, ch. 67-160; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 1176, ch. 71-136; s. 60, ch. 77-120; s. 1, ch. 78-42; s. 70, ch. 79-3; s. 2, ch. 81-88; s. 1, ch. 82-124; s. 184, ch. 83-216; s. 1, ch. 84-1; s. 52, ch. 91-110; s. 4, ch. 2008-250; s. 31, ch. 2016-145; s. 55, ch. 2019-167; s. 2, ch. 2020-59; s. 20, ch. 2023-268.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 944.47

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§944.47(1a1)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE ANY CURRENCY OR COIN TO INMATEF · 3rd
§944.47(1a1)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE WRITTEN RECORD COMM TO INMATEF · 2nd
§944.47(1a1)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE ANY CURRENCY/COIN TO INMATEF · 2nd
§944.47(1a1)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE WRITTEN RECORD COMMUNICATION TO INMATEF · 3rd
§944.47(1a2)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE ARTICLES OF FOOD OR CLOTHING TO INMATEF · 3rd
§944.47(1a2)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE ARTICLE/FOOD/CLOTH TO INMATEF · 2nd
§944.47(1a3)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE INTOX BEVERAGE TO INMATEF · 1st
§944.47(1a3)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE INTOXICATING BEVERAGE TO INMATEF · 2nd
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE MARIJUANA INTO CORRECTIONL INSTITUTIONF · 2nd
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE HYPNOT/STIMUL/DEPRESS DRUG CORR INSTITF · 2nd
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE HEMP INTO CORR INSTITUTIONF · 1st
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE MARIJUANA IN CORR INSTITUTIONF · 1st
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE INDUSTRIAL HEMP INTO CORR INSTITUTIONF · 2nd
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE EMPLOYEE INDUST HEMP CORR INSTITUTIONF · 1st
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE HYPN/STIM/DEPR DRUG CORR INSTF · 1st
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE CONTROL SUBS DEFINED PROV OF 893.02(4)F · 2nd
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE CTRL SUBS DEF PROV 893.02(4)F · 1st
§944.47(1a4)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE HEMP INTO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONF · 2nd
§944.47(1a5)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE ANY FIREARM WEAPON OR EXPLOSIVEF · 2nd
§944.47(1a5)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE ANY FIREARM/WPN/EXPLOSIVEF · 1st
§944.47(1a6)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE CELLULAR PHONE PORTABLE COMM DEVICEF · 3rd
§944.47(1a6)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE CELL PHONE PORTABLE COMM DEVF · 2nd
§944.47(1a7)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONSMUGGLE VAPOR-GEN ELECTR DEVICE INTO CORR INSTM · 1st
§944.47(1a7)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE SMUGGLE VAPOR-GEN ELEC DVC CORR INSTF · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT WRITTEN RECS COMMUNICATION TO INMATEF · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANSMIT ARTICLE FOOD/CLOTH TO INMATEF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT ARTICLE OF FOOD OR CLOTHING TO INMATEF · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT VAPOR-GENERATE ELEC DEV CORR INSTITUTM · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANSMIT CELL PHONE/COMM DEV COR INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANS HYPNOTIC STIMULANT DEPRESS DRUGF · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT CELL PHONE/COMM DEV CORRECTIONAL INSTF · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANSMIT FIREARM/WEAPON/EXPLOSIVEF · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANS VAPOR-GENER ELEC DEV CORR INSTF · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANSMIT WRITTEN RECS COMM TO INMATEF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT HYPNOTIC STIMULANT DEPRESSANT DRUGF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9567F · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT INTOXICATING BEVERAGE TO INMATEF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANSMIT INTOXICATING BEV TO INMATEF · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT CTRL SUB DEFINED PROVISIONS 893.02(4)F · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANS CTRL SUB DEFINED PROV 893.02(4)F · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT HEMP INTO CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANSMIT HEMP CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTEF · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9566F · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANSMIT INDUS HEMP CORRECTION INSTITF · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANS FIREARM/WEAPON/EXPLOSIVE CORRECTION INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 8794F · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9565F · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT ANY CURRENCY OR COIN TO INMATEF · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONTRANSMIT INDUSTRIAL HEMP CORRECTIONS INSTITUTEF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9568F · 1st
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 3rd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 2nd
§944.47(1b)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONEMPLOYEE TRANSMIT CURRENCY OR COIN TO INMATEF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESEMPLOYEE POSSESS CURRENCY/COIN CORRECT INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)DRUGS-POSSESSINMATE POSS CTRL SUB DEFINE 893.02(4) COR INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)LIQUOR-POSSESSEMPLOYEE POSSESS INTOX BEVERAGE CORR INSTF · 1st
§944.47(1c)LIQUOR-POSSESSINMATE POSSESS INTOXICATING BEV CORR INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESEMPLOY POSSESS ARTICLE FOOD/CLOTHING CORR INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESPOSSESS ARTICLE OF FOOD/CLOTHING CORR INSTF · 3rd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESEMPLOYEE POSSESS WRITTEN RECS COMM CORR INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9572F · 1st
§944.47(1c)DRUGS-POSSESSEMPLOYEE POSS CTRL SUB DEF 893.02(4) CORR INSTF · 1st
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9571F · 2nd
§944.47(1c)DRUGS-POSSESSPOSSESS INDUSTRIAL HEMP CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTEF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9570F · 1st
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESINMATE POSSESS CURRENCY/COIN CORRECTION INSTF · 3rd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESRENUMBERED. SEE REC # 9569F · 2nd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESPOSSESS WRITTEN RECS COMMUNICATION CORR INSTF · 3rd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESPOSSESS VAPOR-GENERATE ELEC DEVICE CORR INSTM · 1st
§944.47(1c)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONREMOVEDF · 1st
§944.47(1c)SMUGGLE CONTRABAND INTO PRISONREMOVEDF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDRENUMBERED. SEE REC #8795F · 3rd
§944.47(1c)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 3rd
§944.47(1c)DRUGS-POSSESSINMATE POSSESS HEMP CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESEMPLOYEE POSS VAPOR-GENERATE ELEC DEV COR INSTF · 3rd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESEMPLOYEE POSSESS CELL PHONE/COMM DEV CORR INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)PUBLIC ORDER CRIMESPOSSESS CELL PHONE/PORTABLE COMM DEV CORR INSTF · 3rd
§944.47(1c)POSSESSION OF WEAPONEMP POSSESS FIREARM/WEAPON/EXPLOSIVE COR INSTF · 1st
§944.47(1c)POSSESSION OF WEAPONPOSSESS FIREARM/WEAPON/EXPLOSIVE CORR INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)DRUGS-POSSESSEMP POSS HYPNOTIC STIMUL DEPRESS DRUG COR INSTF · 1st
§944.47(1c)DRUGS-POSSESSPOSS DRUG HYPNOTIC STIMULANT DEPRESS CORR INSTF · 2nd
§944.47(1c)DRUGS-POSSESSEMPLOYEE POSSESS INDUSTRIAL HEMP CORR INSTITUF · 1st
§944.47(1c)DRUGS-POSSESSEMPLOYEE POSSESS HEMP CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONF · 1st
§944.47(1c)SMUGGLE CONTRABANDREMOVEDF · 3rd
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 76 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1972–2024 · leading case: Bautista v. State, 863 So. 2d 1180 (Fla. 2003).
Bautista v. State, 863 So. 2d 1180 (Fla. 2003). · cites it 5× “2d at 814 (quoting section 944.47, Florida Statutes (1981)).”
Wells v. State, 402 So. 2d 402 (Fla. 1981). · cites it 13× “bstance, possession of narcotics paraphernalia, and introducing contraband into a state prison, on the basis that the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress contraband seized from her while a visitor at the state prison Lake Butler Reception and Medical Center and…”
Hill v. State, 711 So. 2d 1221 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998). · cites it 8× “In Watts , the defendant had been convicted of two counts of possession of contraband in a correctional facility in violation of section 944.47, Florida Statutes (1981), based upon his possession of two prison-made knives.”
Clark v. State, 395 So. 2d 525 (Fla. 1981). · cites it 8× “On February 20, 1979, appellant entered a plea of nolo contendere to charges of introducing contraband into a correctional or penal institution in violation of section 944.47, Florida Statutes (Supp. 1978), and possession of marijuana in violation of section 893.”
Wright v. State, 442 So. 2d 1058 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). · cites it 9× “One of the things declared to be contraband by Section 944.47 is a "weapon of any kind..”
Mungin v. State, 458 So. 2d 293 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984). · cites it 8× “To the extent that the Carter and Dardy opinions so hold, we recede from them, adhering to our original opinion that section 944.47(1) does not bar the temporary possession of a weapon taken from the possession of a would-be aggressor when it is used to defend the attacked…”
Wilcott v. State, 509 So. 2d 261 (Fla. 1987). · cites it 4× “Section 944.47, Florida Statutes (1983), provides in pertinent part: (1)(a) Except through regular channels as authorized by the officer in charge of the correctional institution, it is unlawful to introduce into or upon the grounds of any state correctional institution, or to…”
State v. Watts, 462 So. 2d 813 (Fla. 1985). · cites it 4× “47, Florida Statutes (1981), which provides in relevant part: (1)(a) Except through regular channels as authorized by the officer in charge of the correctional institution, it is unlawful to introduce into or upon the grounds of any state correctional institution, or to take or…”
Scott v. State, 808 So. 2d 166 (Fla. 2002). · cites it 2× “[4] While the charged crime in the present case is possession of contraband in a correctional facility (section 944.47, Florida Statutes (1995)) and the charged crimes in Chicone were possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia, we note that elements of these…”
Watts v. State, 440 So. 2d 505 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). · cites it 7× “NOTES [1] § 944.47, Fla. Stat. (1981) provides in relevant part: (1)(a) Except through regular channels as authorized by the officer in charge of the correctional institution, it is unlawful to introduce into or upon the grounds of any state correctional institution, or to take…”
In Re Stand. Jury Instructions in Crim. Cases—report No. 2015-03, 191 So. 3d 291 (Fla. 2016). · cites it 4× “21 [INTRODUCTION] [REMOVAL] OF CONTRABAND [INTO] [FROM] A STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION § 944.47(l)(a), Fla. Stat. To prove the crime of [Introduction] [Removal] of Contraband [into] [from] a State Correctional Institution, the State must prove the following [three] [four]…”
State v. Fleming, 606 So. 2d 1229 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992). · cites it 9× “Count I charged Fleming with removing contraband from a state correction institution, to-wit, currency transmitted to an inmate of the institution, in violation of section 944.47, Florida Statutes (1989). Count II charged Fleming with introducing contraband into a state…”
— 944.47(1) — 3 cases
State v. Fleming, 606 So. 2d 1229 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992). “Count I charged Fleming with removing contraband from a state correction institution, to-wit, currency transmitted to an inmate of the institution, in violation of section 944.47, Florida Statutes (1989). Count II charged Fleming with introducing contraband into a state…”
Mungin v. State, 458 So. 2d 293 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984). “To the extent that the Carter and Dardy opinions so hold, we recede from them, adhering to our original opinion that section 944.47(1) does not bar the temporary possession of a weapon taken from the possession of a would-be aggressor when it is used to defend the attacked…”
— 944.47(1)(a) — 10 cases
Johnson v. State, 456 So. 2d 529 (Fla. 4th DCA 1984).
Martinez v. State, 976 So. 2d 68 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008).
Mungin v. State, 458 So. 2d 293 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984). “To the extent that the Carter and Dardy opinions so hold, we recede from them, adhering to our original opinion that section 944.47(1) does not bar the temporary possession of a weapon taken from the possession of a would-be aggressor when it is used to defend the attacked…”
Wright v. State, 442 So. 2d 1058 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). “One of the things declared to be contraband by Section 944.47 is a "weapon of any kind..”
— 944.47(1)(a)(4) — 1 case
Hall v. State, 991 So. 2d 999 (Fla. 4th DCA 2008).
— 944.47(1)(a)(6) — 2 cases
— 944.47(1)(c) — 10 cases
Mungin v. State, 458 So. 2d 293 (Fla. 1st DCA 1984). “To the extent that the Carter and Dardy opinions so hold, we recede from them, adhering to our original opinion that section 944.47(1) does not bar the temporary possession of a weapon taken from the possession of a would-be aggressor when it is used to defend the attacked…”
Wright v. State, 442 So. 2d 1058 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). “One of the things declared to be contraband by Section 944.47 is a "weapon of any kind..”
Watts v. State, 440 So. 2d 505 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). “NOTES [1] § 944.47, Fla. Stat. (1981) provides in relevant part: (1)(a) Except through regular channels as authorized by the officer in charge of the correctional institution, it is unlawful to introduce into or upon the grounds of any state correctional institution, or to take…”
State v. Watts, 462 So. 2d 813 (Fla. 1985). “47, Florida Statutes (1981), which provides in relevant part: (1)(a) Except through regular channels as authorized by the officer in charge of the correctional institution, it is unlawful to introduce into or upon the grounds of any state correctional institution, or to take or…”
Scott v. State, 618 So. 2d 1386 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993).
— 944.47(2) — 3 cases
Griffin v. State, 565 So. 2d 918 (Fla. 5th DCA 1990).
Urquhart v. State, 967 So. 2d 397 (Fla. 1st DCA 2007).
Diggs v. State, 490 So. 2d 1377 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986).
— 944.47(i)(c) — 1 case
— 944.47(l)(a) — 9 cases
In Re Stand. Jury Instructions in Crim. Cases—report No. 2015-03, 191 So. 3d 291 (Fla. 2016). “21 [INTRODUCTION] [REMOVAL] OF CONTRABAND [INTO] [FROM] A STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION § 944.47(l)(a), Fla. Stat. To prove the crime of [Introduction] [Removal] of Contraband [into] [from] a State Correctional Institution, the State must prove the following [three] [four]…”
State v. Fleming, 606 So. 2d 1229 (Fla. 1st DCA 1992). “Count I charged Fleming with removing contraband from a state correction institution, to-wit, currency transmitted to an inmate of the institution, in violation of section 944.47, Florida Statutes (1989). Count II charged Fleming with introducing contraband into a state…”
Henry v. State, 492 So. 2d 485 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986).
Terrien v. State, 94 So. 3d 648 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012).
— 944.47(l)(a)(4) — 1 case
Henry v. State, 492 So. 2d 485 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986).
— 944.47(l)(a)(5) — 1 case
Staffins v. State, 521 So. 2d 382 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988).
— 944.47(l)(c) — 11 cases
In Re Stand. Jury Instructions in Crim. Cases—report No. 2015-03, 191 So. 3d 291 (Fla. 2016). “21 [INTRODUCTION] [REMOVAL] OF CONTRABAND [INTO] [FROM] A STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION § 944.47(l)(a), Fla. Stat. To prove the crime of [Introduction] [Removal] of Contraband [into] [from] a State Correctional Institution, the State must prove the following [three] [four]…”
Henry v. State, 492 So. 2d 485 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986).
Campbell v. State, 586 So. 2d 84 (Fla. 4th DCA 1991).
Ruiz v. State, 488 So. 2d 895 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986).
— 944.47(l)(e) — 1 case
Johnson v. State, 873 So. 2d 478 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004).
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