Florida · Florida Statutes — Title XLVI, Crimes
Fla. Stat. (Crimes) § 784.081: Assault or battery on specified officials or employees; reclassification of offenses
What this law says, in plain English
This statute reclassifies assault, battery, and related offenses to more serious levels when committed against certain officials and employees, including school staff, sports officials, and state employees, if the offender knows or reasonably should know the victim's identity or position.
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