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Uniform Bond Schedule – Pinellas County
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2010-041 PI-CIR
RE: UNIFORM BOND SCHEDULE – PINELLAS COUNTY
The uniform bond schedule is being amended for defendants charged with driving under the influence, boating under the influence, driving with a license suspended or revoked, domestic violence and battery. This Administrative Order also consolidates several administrative orders.
In accordance with Article V, section 7, Florida Constitution, Rule of Judicial Administration 2.215, and section 43.26, Florida Statutes
1. All law enforcement agencies in Pinellas County are urged to use a Notice to Appear, pursuant to Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.125, where permitted by law.
A. the Sheriff has sent written notice to the other jurisdiction that the inmate will be released pursuant to this Administrative Order if the inmate is not picked up within 72 hours from notification, excluding weekends and holidays,
C. the inmate is not subject to the provisions of §903.0351, Florida Statutes, or is not otherwise required by law to be held.
3. The Sheriff is hereby authorized to release any person on pre-trial status who is a member of the United States Armed Forces to the custody of MacDill Air Force Base unless the inmate is subject to the provisions of §903.0351, Florida Statutes, or unless the inmate is otherwise required by law to be held.
4. The following procedures are implemented for setting bond for defendants at those Pinellas Counties receiving facilities housing defendants.
A. Arresting Officer – Function at Booking Desk
B. Booking Officer – Function
1. For the purposes of this Administrative Order, the term "booking officer" means the employee of the receiving facility who receives the prisoner from the arresting officer.
b. The defendant cannot provide a local address or a permanent place of residence in the Tampa Bay area.
d. The defendant is on probation, parole, community control or any other form of supervision.
e. There are outstanding warrants or holds for the defendant from this or any other jurisdiction.
f. The arresting officer or booking officer has reason to believe that should the defendant be released, bodily injury may be inflicted upon the alleged victim or another by the defendant.
g. The arresting officer or booking officer has reason to believe that should the defendant be released from custody, the defendant would not return to Court when summoned.
If the booking officer finds aggravating factors (f) or (g), the basis for those aggravating factors should be stated in writing on the complaint advisory affidavit.
C. Range of Bond – Recommended Amount
*Exception – See Below
Other Exception:
§782.04(2), (3), Fla. Stat.
1st Degree Felony (other than
P. B. Life)
Attachment A**
Any Battery that is a 3rd Degree Felony
3rd Degree Felony – DUI and
BUI offenses, §316.193 or §327.35, Fla. Stat.
3rd Degree Felony – DWLSR
offenses, §322.34, Fla. Stat., where the defendant has 4 or more previous DWLSRs or the defendant’s license was previously suspended due to DUI or drug charges.
Any Battery that is a 1st Degree Misdemeanor
Any DV-related charge listed in the exceptions below BUT ONLY at or after first appearance
DUI or BUI- Property
1st or 2nd offense §316.193(3) (c)1, or §327.35(3)(c)1, Fla. Stat.
3rd offense §316.193(3)(c)1, or
1st Degree Misdemeanor DWLSR offenses, §322.34, Fla. Stat., where the defendant has 4 or more previous DWLSRs or the defendant’s license was previously suspended due to DUI or drug charges.
Prostitution offenses, 2nd and subsequent offense
§796.07, Fla. Stat.
§856.011, Fla. Stat.
DUI or BUI- No
*Exceptions – No Bond:
· For capital crimes the bond is automatically "none."
· The defendant is to be held with no bond until his or her first appearance hearing before the judge for the following:
o Domestic violence as defined by §741.28, Florida Statutes,
o Non-domestic stalking (§784.048(2), Florida Statutes),
o Any violation of a domestic violence injunction (§741.30(9)(b), Florida Statutes),
o Any violation of an injunction for dating, repeat or sexual violence (§784.046, Florida Statutes),
o Any violation of pretrial release where the original arrest was for an act of domestic violence (§741.29(6), Florida Statutes),
o Any arrest where the crime charged is a violation of chapter 874 or alleged to be subject to enhanced punishment under chapter 874, or
o Any arrest for burglary (§810.02, Florida Statutes) during a state of emergency in the county.
The judge can then set an appropriate bond for the defendant at first appearance based upon the evidence presented.
· For DUI and BUI, pursuant to section 316.193(9) and 327.35(8), Florida Statutes, the defendant is to be held until his or her blood-alcohol level or breath-alcohol level is less than 0.05 or 8 hours have elapsed from the time the he or she was arrested.
** Attachment A is a list of eligible second and third degree felonies.
5. The judges who preside over first appearances pursuant to Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.130, (advisories) or bond calendars are encouraged to ROR persons with or without electronic monitoring when the offender is charged with a misdemeanor or an eligible second or third degree felony specified in Attachment A and the judge has determined the defendant is likely to appear for further proceedings before the Court, unless prohibited by §903.0351, Florida Statutes, or other provisions of law.
6. For misdemeanor offenses which will be charged by an information, the Sheriff is authorized to issue a Notice to Appear to any pre-trial defendant whose highest charge is a first degree misdemeanor when such incarcerated pre-trial defendant has not been charged by an information or Notice to Appear within (7) days following first appearance, excluding weekends and holidays. The Sheriff shall not release persons pursuant to this paragraph who are charged with crimes of domestic violence as defined by §741.28, Florida Statutes; non-domestic stalking (§784.048(2), Florida Statutes), any violation of a domestic violence injunction (§741.30(9)(b), Florida Statutes), any violation of an injunction for dating, repeat or sexual repeat violence (§784.046, Florida Statutes), or for violation of pretrial release where the original arrest was for an act of domestic violence (§741.29(6), Florida Statutes).
7. The Sheriff shall notify the county criminal administrative judge, the State Attorney, and the Public Defender of any pre-trial misdemeanant defendant who remains in jail for 30 days whose highest charge is a first degree misdemeanor. This notification shall not include those whose misdemeanor charge would constitute a felony violation of probation. The Sheriff shall provide the Public Defender with the information needed for the Public Defender to set these defendants on a bond calendar. If a defendant is pro se or is represented by private counsel, the Sheriff shall provide Court Administration with the information needed for the Court to set the defendant on a bond calendar. The Public Defender and Court Administration shall set such defendants for further review of bond status on the next regularly scheduled bond calendar that will allow for adequate notice to the victim, if any. Defendants who are required by law to be held shall not be included on such calendars.
8. The Sheriff shall notify the criminal administrative judge, the State Attorney, and the Public Defender of any pre-trial defendant who remains in jail for 90 days whose highest charge is a second or third degree felony enumerated on Attachment A. The Sheriff shall provide the Public Defender with the information needed for the Public Defender to set these defendants on a bond calendar. If a defendant is pro se or is represented by private counsel, the Sheriff shall provide Court Administration with the information needed for the Court to set the defendant on a bond calendar. The Public Defender and Court Administration shall set such defendants for further review of bond status on the next regularly scheduled bond calendar that will allow for adequate notice to the victim, if any. Defendants who are required by law to be held shall not be included on such calendars. The bond hearings set pursuant to this paragraph shall be coordinated with the Criminal Administrative Judge to ensure that the number of defendants set on such calendars can be heard.
9. The Public Defender is encouraged to meet with his clients as soon as possible after appointment so that cases can be expedited where appropriate. When the Public Defender and the State Attorney have agreed to a bond reduction or agreed to a plea, and the Public Defender is unable to get that case on a calendar for the change of plea or bond reduction hearing within three (3) business days, the Public Defender shall forthwith provide the case number to the Criminal Administrative Judge.
When the population of the jail exceeds 3,300, the Sheriff, after prior consultation with the Chief Judge, may release all inmates who fall within category (A) below. Should this fail to reduce the population to 3,300 or fewer, the Sheriff may release all inmates in each successive category, one category at a time, until the population is reduced to 3,300 or fewer. Persons who are held on a charge of Failure to Appear or held on a capias for Failure to Appear, or who are required by §903.0351, Florida Statutes, or other provisions of law to be held shall not be released. Persons who are held for crimes of domestic violence as defined by §741.28, Florida Statutes, non-domestic stalking (§784.048(2), Florida Statutes), any violation of a domestic violence injunction (§741.30(9)(b), Florida Statutes), any violation of an injunction for dating, repeat, or sexual violence (§784.046, Florida Statutes), or for violation of pretrial release where the original arrest was for an act of domestic violence (§741.29(6), Florida Statutes) and persons held on a violation of probation shall not be released through structured release but may be released through structured review provided in paragraph 11. Persons who are being held on a warrant from another jurisdiction shall not be released pursuant to this paragraph but may be released pursuant to paragraph two or three.
A. all inmates whose highest charge is a local ordinance violation or second degree misdemeanor who have been held in excess of 10 days may be released on unsupervised ROR.
B. all inmates whose highest charge is a local ordinance violation or second degree misdemeanor may be released on unsupervised ROR.
C. all inmates whose highest charge is a first degree misdemeanor who have been held in excess of 30 days may be released on unsupervised ROR.
D. all inmates whose highest charge is a first degree misdemeanor who have been held in excess of 10 days may be released on unsupervised ROR.
E. all inmates whose highest charge is a first degree misdemeanor may be released on unsupervised ROR.
11. Structured review of pre-trial detainees.
If the structured release of pre-trial detainees specified in paragraph 10 has been fully implemented but the population of the jail still exceeds 3,300, the Sheriff shall notify the Criminal Administrative Judge, the State Attorney, and the Public Defender. The Sheriff shall provide the Public Defender with the information needed to set inmates, one category at a time, on a bond calendar. If the defendant is pro se or is represented by private counsel, the Sheriff shall provide Court Administration with the information needed for the Court to set the defendant on a bond calendar. The Public Defender and Court Administration shall set such defendants in category (A) and those in each successive category, one category at a time, on the next bond calendar until the population is reduced to 3,300 or fewer. The defendants shall be set for further review of bond status on the next regularly scheduled bond calendar that will allow for adequate notice to the victim, if any. Persons who are held on a violation of probation shall only be set on such calendars pursuant to subparagraph (A) or subparagraph (J). Persons who are held on a charge of Failure to Appear or held on a capias for Failure to Appear, or who are required by §903.0351, Florida Statutes or other provisions of law to be held shall not be included on such bond calendars.
A. all inmates whose highest charge is domestic violence as defined by §741.28, Florida Statutes, non-domestic stalking (§784.048(2), Florida Statutes), any violation of a domestic violence injunction (§741.30(9)(b), Florida Statutes), any violation of an injunction for dating, repeat, or sexual violence (§784.046, Florida Statutes), any violation of pretrial release where the original arrest was for an act of domestic violence (§741.29(6), Florida Statutes) or inmates who are held on a misdemeanor violation of probation.
B. all inmates whose highest charge is no more than one 3rd degree felony who have been held over 90 days.
C. all inmates who are charged with no more than one 3rd degree felony who have been held for over 30 days.
D. all inmates who are charged with no more than one 3rd degree felony who have been held for over 10 days.
E. all inmates who are charged with no more than one 3rd degree felony.
F. all inmates who are charged with no more than two 3rd degree felonies who have been held over 90 days.
G. all inmates who are charged with no more than two 3rd degree felonies who have been held for over 30 days.
H. all inmates who are charged with no more than two 3rd degree felonies who have been held for over 10 days.
I. all inmates who are charged with no more than two 3rd degree felonies.
J. all inmates who are charged with violation of probation whose highest charge is a 3rd degree felony.
12. Structured release of sentenced offenders.
If the structured release and structured review of pre-trial detainees specified in paragraphs 10 and 11 has been fully implemented but the population of the jail still exceeds 3,300 the Sheriff, after prior consultation with the Chief Judge, may release all inmates who fall within category (A), below. Should this fail to reduce the population to 3,300 or fewer, the Sheriff may release all inmates in each successive category, one category at a time, until the population is reduced to 3,300 or fewer.
A. any sentenced misdemeanant with less than 10 days remaining on his or her sentence may be released by the Sheriff on electronic monitoring or other alternative sentence unless the sentencing court specifically prohibited such release or unless otherwise prohibited by law.
B. any sentenced misdemeanant with less than 30 days remaining on his or her sentence may be released by the Sheriff on electronic monitoring or other alternative unless the sentencing court specifically prohibited such release or unless otherwise prohibited by law.
13. Notwithstanding the structured release and structured review provided for in paragraphs 10, 11, and 12, for misdemeanants and felons sentenced to time in the county jail, the Sheriff has and continues to have the authority to place a misdemeanant inmate on electronic monitoring or other alternative sentencing program at any time unless prohibited by the court and continues to have the authority to place a felony inmate on electronic monitoring or other alternative sentencing program if specifically authorized to do so in the Judgment and Sentence or other specific order of the Court.
14. For purposes of this Administrative Order, alternative sentence programs include but are not limited to electronic monitoring, work release, Parks Program, and any other alternative sentencing program operated by the Sheriff pursuant to law.
15. The State Attorney shall schedule violation of probation or community control hearings on an incarcerated defendant no later than ten (10) calendar days after the arrest of the defendant. The Public Defender shall notify the Criminal Administrative Judge and the Chief Judge if a VOP hearing on an incarcerated defendant is not scheduled within this time period.
Administrative Orders 2007-032 PI-CIR and 2007-041 PI-CIR are hereby rescinded. Administrative Order 2008-062 PA/PI-CIR is rescinded for Pinellas County.
DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers at Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, this 23rd day of July 2010.
ORIGINAL SIGNED July 23, 2010
cc: All Pinellas Judges
The Honorable Jim Coats, Sheriff, Pinellas County
The Office of Regional Counsel
Suzanne M. Mucklow, Executive Director, Pinellas County Clerk’s Office
Robert S. LaSala, County Administrator
Jim Bennett, County Attorney
370.12(1)(e)3,4 Possession of marine turtle eggs
370.12(1)(e)6 Soliciting or conspiring to commit violation of Marine Turtle Protection Act
440.105(3)(b) Receipt of fee without approval of judge – compensation claims
832.05(2)(b), (4)(c) Issuing worthless check or obtaining property in exchange - $150 or more
893.13(7)(a)8 Withholding information from practitioner regarding receipt of prescription
812.014(2)(b)2,3 Grand theft
837.021(2) Making contradictory statements in proceedings relating to capital felony