Resignation Officer With A Felony In Miami-Dade
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Fleeing at high speed or recklessly is a second-degree felony and you could be facing up to fifteen years in Florida State Prison. Other penalties could include the forfeiture of your vehicle, your license being revoked between one (1) and five (5) years, and an adjudication of guilt on your record.
Can I still become a Correctional Officer? Any person convicted as an adult of a felony is prohibited from employment as a certified officer pursuant to Florida Statute 943.13.
Drug offenses will disqualify you regardless whether they were felonies or misdemeanors; failing a drug test during your application will keep you from further consideration, too. Undocumented workers are not permitted to apply to be correctional officers.
Stat. (2021), public employers cannot deny employment to applicants solely based on a low-level criminal conviction. However, applicants for jobs in the public sector can be denied employment based on felony or first-degree misdemeanor convictions that directly relate to their jobs.
You must have a “clean” criminal record. Drug related crimes, whether they were a felony or misdemeanor, will probably make you ineligible to be a correctional officer.
Can I still become a Correctional Officer? Any person convicted as an adult of a felony is prohibited from employment as a certified officer pursuant to Florida Statute 943.13.
