Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 951.19 (2025)

Interference with county prisoners.

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951.19 Interference with county prisoners.Whoever shall interfere with county prisoners while at work, at their meals, at rest, or while going to and from their quarters or with the correctional officers in charge of them, either by assaulting them or by inciting them or attempting to incite the prisoners to disobedience, revolt, or escape, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.083.
History.s. 2, ch. 4391, 1895; GS 3508; RGS 5394; CGL 7533; s. 1181, ch. 71-136; s. 47, ch. 95-283.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 951.19

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§951.19OBSTRUCT POLICEINTERFERE WITH COUNTY PRISONERSM · 2nd

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