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Definition: A person who provides information to law enforcement about criminal activity, often in exchange for reduced charges, monetary compensation, or other consideration. Florida law requires agencies to maintain CI guidelines.
Category: Law Enforcement · Statute: F.S. 914.28 · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Confidential Informant (CI) in Florida
A person who provides information to law enforcement about criminal activity, often in exchange for reduced charges, monetary compensation, or other consideration. Florida law requires agencies to maintain CI guidelines.
How This Relates to Bail
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