14.11 [POSSESSION OF] [USE OF] [OR] [ATTEMPT TO USE] AN ANTISHOPLIFTING OR INVENTORY CONTROL DEVICE COUNTERMEASURE
Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.
- Instruction
- 14.11
- Statute
- § 812.015(7), Fla. Stat.
- Edition
- Florida Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, complete set published by The Florida Bar, updated October 9, 2026
- Official source
- The Florida Bar: criminal jury instructions
Elements
Quoted word for word from the official text. Florida Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases, complete set published by The Florida Bar, updated October 9, 2026.
To prove the crime of [Possession of] [Use of] [or] [Attempt to Use an] an Antishoplifting or Inventory Control Device Countermeasure, the State must prove the following two elements beyond a reasonable doubt:
1. (Defendant) [possessed] [used] [or] [attempted to use] an antishoplifting or inventory control device countermeasure.
2. At the time, [he] [she] was within any premises used for the retail purchase or sale of any merchandise.
Lesser-included offenses
As the instruction lists them, word for word.
The Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases identified no lesser included offenses.
Related practice page
Retail Theft and Shoplifting Defense in Miami
Official source: The Florida Bar: criminal jury instructions
Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.