Work Release

Florida legal definition under F.S. 945.091

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Definition: A program allowing inmates to leave a correctional facility during the day for employment and return at night. Available to inmates meeting specific criteria, including classification level and time remaining on sentence.

Category: Sentencing · Statute: F.S. 945.091 · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Work Release in Florida

A program allowing inmates to leave a correctional facility during the day for employment and return at night. Available to inmates meeting specific criteria, including classification level and time remaining on sentence.

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