Constitutional right to release
Florida Constitution, Article I, Section 14 — Pretrial release and detention
Florida Legislature
What this source contains
The constitutional basis for pretrial release in Florida: everyone charged with a crime is entitled to release on reasonable conditions unless charged with a capital or life offense and the proof of guilt is evident.
Source verification
- Source classification
- Florida LawVerified Florida Source
- Source title
- Florida Constitution, Article I, Section 14 — Pretrial release and detention
- Publishing organization
- Florida Legislature
- Author
- Not recorded
- Original publication date
- 1968
- Original source
- https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Constitution#A1S14
- Added to FLBailBondReform.com
- April 27, 2026
- Last reviewed
- August 7, 2026
- Last verified
- August 1, 2026
- Language of the source
- English
- Verification status
- Verified
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PublishedTranslation reviewed on August 7, 2026.