Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

Is it true that if the victim, in a case in which the perpetrator has a PRR, says that they do not want the perpetrator punished under the PRR that the prosecutor has to drop the PRR?


Asked on 4/11/13, 7:25 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

The prosecutor has the final say on the PRR always.

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Answered on 4/11/13, 7:38 pm
Joseph Justice The Justice Law Firm

The victim can only provide input, the state ultimately decides how to prosecute. Only the state can waive PRR

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Answered on 4/12/13, 2:28 pm


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