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12 verbatim requirements from admin. order AO 8.9 - Alternative Consequences Program For Juvenile Offenders (8/29/22) [Juvenile].
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/ao/ao_8_9.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • For juvenile offenders, some technical violations of probation do not involve a new arrest or serious misconduct. • Twentieth Judicial Ci rcuit, which incl udes Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry, and Glades counties, a program that shall be known as the Alternative Consequences Program in accordance with section 985.435(4), Florida Statutes (2021). • The notice shall include information pertinent to the youth's history regarding previous violations. • In the event any party objects, DJJ is prohibited from imposing the sanction or incentive but may take any other action it deems appropriate, including filing or not filing a formal violation of probation. • DJJ must notify the State Attorney and the defense attorney of re cord that the youth has failed to comply. • In utilizing this Program, all parties must ensure that the requirements regarding victim rights as set forth in article I, section 16, subsection (b) of the Florida Constitution are met. • On an annual basis, the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Probation Committee (Juvenile) shall meet to review and update the incentive and sanction matrices as warranted by their demonstrated effectiveness. • The Probation Committee (Juvenile) shall be led by a jud ge selected by the Chief Judge and shall include representatives from the State Attorney, Public Defender, • Obtain employment Increase curfew by up to I Increase curfew by up to Increase curfew by up to (employed at least 30 days) hour or redu ce community 30 mi nu tes or reduce 30 minutes or red uce service by up to 5 hours corrununity service by community service by up up to 5 hours to 5 hours • The Alternative Consequences Program shall be administered by the Circuit Court and the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. • However, to the extent that this Administrative Order may later conflict with law, statute, or rule, the law, statute, or rule shall prevail. • This Administrative Order shall be effective upon signing. ;--
For juvenile offenders, some technical violations of probation do not involve a new arrest or serious misconduct.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: 25c2e1398d8e81fa99b33191e5b4dd13d68f41a42aae8a94697bc47a3ff52e5c. Extracted from the order's own text layer.
Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.