SOP 309.1 Prostitution Exclusion Zone (PEZ) Flashcards
What agencies teamed up to create the Prostitution Exclusion Zone?
- Tampa Police Department
- Hillsborough County
- State Attorney’s Office
- Probation and Parole
The Prostitution Exclusion Zone allows for a special condition of probation and /or pre-trial intervention to be placed on __________.
felony prostitution offenses
The Prostitution Exclusion Zone condition prohibits the offender from entering in the designated exclusion zone unless authorized by their ________or a listed exception.
probation officer
In order for a person to receive a felony prostitution arrest, they have to have had ____or more misdemeanor convictions.
Three.
The ________ will be seeking the prostitution exclusion zone as a______________. This special condition of probation is to be part of any plea offer on a felony prostitution case that includes a period of probation or community control.
- State Attorney’s Office
2. special condition for probation and / or pre-trial intervention (P.T.I.).
If the defendant enters an open plea and objects to the PEZ condition, a _____ will
be requested to demonstrate to the court that there is a factual basis for the court to
impose this condition of probation.
- hearing
The Tampa Police Department will provide a witness to testify at this hearing. Designated expert witnesses will testify on the _____________.
Frequency and crime statistics regarding prostitution along any PEZ geographic area.
Once placed on probation or P.T.I., the _________ will act as a liaison between the S.A.O. and Probation and Parole.
designated district’s juvenile/adult probation
coordinator
If an offender who has this special condition active is found to be inside the
exclusion zone, the officer will confirm that the offender is not in the zone for the
following purposes:
- Obtaining medical or psychological treatment;
- Utilizing social service agencies;
- Meeting with probation personnel;
- Obtaining other government services or assistance
- Meeting with their attorney; or
- Other necessary and lawful function that cannot be accomplished outside the
Prostitution Exclusion Zone.
If the offender is suspected to be in violation during business hours, the violation will be confirmed with the _____________
probation officers
Once a person has been confirmed of being in violation of the Prostitution Exclusionary Zone , the offender will be charged with a _____ and booked in the Orient Road Jail. A V.O.P. report will be originated.
felony violation of probation
If the offender is suspected to be in violation during of PEZ during non-business hours, the
officer will ______, _________, and refer it
to the ____________
- Generate a V.O.P. report,
- Complete a V.O.P. affidavit
- The assigned district’s probation coordinator
After completing a VOP Report , and Affidavit for a person to be in violation of the PEZ zone the ______ with be left on the ________and they will confirm the probation status _______
- Affidavit
- The coordinator’s desk
- The next business day.
If confirmed (PEZ Violation a felony local pick-up will be placed. After _____ days and if not arrested, the assigned detective will cancel the local pick-up and secure an arrest warrant.
Thirty Days
P.T.I. violations are not the same as V.O.P.’s. Other than new law violations, the conditions are governed by contract and not by court order. If a defendant is in diversion (P.T.I.) and law enforcement believes there is a technical violation of the diversion agreement (as opposed to a new criminal offense), _____ should be notified via __________.
- D.O.C.
2. A referred report routed to the designated district liaison.
