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State Resources

• Law / Rules
• Courts
• Circuit Courts
• District Courts of Appeal
• Prosecuting Authorities
• Clerk Offices
• Jails and Corrections
• Statewide Law Enforcement Agencies
• Sheriff's Offices by County
• Miami-Dade County Police Departments
• Broward County Police Departments
• Palm Beach County Police Departments
• Other County Police Departments
• Other Resources

Federal Resources

• Courts
• Law / Rules
• Prosecuting Authorities
• Law Enforcement
• Bureau of Prisons / Probation Links

State Resources

Law / Rules

• Florida Constitution
• Florida Statutes
• Recent Criminal Appellate Decisions
• Florida Criminal Punishment Code Manual (PDF)
• Florida Attorney General Opinions
• Municipal Codes in Florida
• Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure (PDF)
• Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure (PDF)
• Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure (PDF)
• Florida Evidence Code

Courts

Circuits

• First Circuit -- Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton
• Second Circuit -- Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla
• Third Circuit -- Columbia, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee and Taylor
• Fourth Circuit -- Clay, Duval and Nassau
• Fifth Circuit -- Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion and Sumter
• Sixth Circuit -- Pasco and Pinellas
• Seventh Circuit -- Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns and Volusia
• Eighth Circuit -- Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, Levy, and Union
• Ninth Circuit -- Orange and Osceola
• Tenth Circuit -- Hardee, Highlands, and Polk
• Eleventh Circuit -- Dade (Judges Directory) Miami Judges
• Twelfth Circuit -- DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota
• Thirteenth Circuit -- Hillsborough
• Fourteenth Circuit -- Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and Washington
• Fifteenth Circuit -- Palm Beach (Judges Directory)
• Sixteenth Circuit -- Monroe
• Seventeenth Circuit -- Broward (Judges Directory)
• Eighteenth Circuit -- Brevard and Seminole
• Nineteenth Circuit -- Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie
• Twentieth Circuit -- Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee

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District Courts of Appeal

First District Court of Appeal
301 S. Martin Luther King Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32399
(850) 487-1000
Circuits: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 8th and 14th Circuits
Counties: Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Calhoun, Clay, Columbia, Dixie, Duval, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Gulf, Hamilton, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Nassau, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Suwannee, Taylor, Union, Wakulla, Walton, Washington

Second District Court of Appeal
1005 E. Memorial Blvd.
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2290
Circuits: 6th, 10th, 12th, 13th and 20th Circuits
Counties: Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota

Third District Court of Appeal
2001 S.W. 117 Ave
Miami, FL 33175-1716
() 229-3200
Circuits: 11th and 16th Circuits
Counties: Dade, Monroe

Fourth District Court of Appeal
1525 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd.
West Palm Beach, FL 33402
(561) 242-2000
Circuits: 15th, 17th and 19th Circuits
Counties: Broward, Indian River, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, St. Lucie, Martin

Fifth District Court of Appeal
300 S. Beach St.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-8600 (Clerk's Office)
(386) 947-1500 (Marshal's Office)
Circuits: 5th, 7th, 9th and 18th
Counties: Brevard, Citrus, Flagler, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Putnam, Seminole, St. Johns, Sumter, Volusia

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Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Florida

Prosecuting Authorities

Statewide

• Florida Attorney General
• Office of Statewide Prosecution

State Attorney Offices - List of State Attorneys with Contact Info

• First Circuit -- Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton
• Second Circuit -- Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla
• Third Circuit -- Columbia, Dixie, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee and Taylor
• Fourth Circuit -- Clay, Duval and Nassau
• Fifth Circuit -- Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion and Sumter
• Sixth Circuit -- Pasco and Pinellas
• Seventh Circuit -- Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns and Volusia
• Eighth Circuit -- Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, Levy, and Union
• Ninth Circuit -- Orange and Osceola
• Tenth Circuit -- Hardee, Highlands, and Polk
• Eleventh Circuit -- Dade (Phone Directory)
• Twelfth Circuit -- DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota
• Thirteenth Circuit -- Hillsborough
• Fourteenth Circuit -- Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson and Washington
• Fifteenth Circuit -- Palm Beach
• Sixteenth Circuit -- Monroe
• Seventeenth Circuit -- Broward (Phone Directory)
• Eighteenth Circuit -- Brevard and Seminole
• Nineteenth Circuit -- Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie
• Twentieth Circuit -- Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee

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Clerk Offices By County

• Miami-Dade Clerk Case Lookup
• Broward Clerk Case Lookup
• Clerk Directory for All Counties (with phone numbers)

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Jails, Arrest Searches, and Corrections

• Florida Department of Corrections Offender Search
• Florida Prisons by Regions
• Probation Offices

County Jails

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Law Enforcement Agencies

Statewide Law Enforcement Agencies

• Florida Highway Patrol
• Florida Department of Law Enforcement
• Florida Division of Insurance Fraud
• Florida Dept of Agriculture and Consumer Services Office of Agriculture Law Enforcement
• Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco
• Department of Environmental Protection Law Enforcement Division
• Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

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Sheriff's Offices in Florida by County

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