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Definition: Enhanced penalties for drug offenses committed within 1,000 feet of a school, daycare center, park, community center, or place of worship. The enhancement adds additional prison time on top of the base offense.
Category: Drug Offenses · Statute: F.S. 893.13(1)(c) · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Drug-Free Zone Enhancement in Florida
Enhanced penalties for drug offenses committed within 1,000 feet of a school, daycare center, park, community center, or place of worship. The enhancement adds additional prison time on top of the base offense.
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