Prearrest Delinquency Citation (PDC) - Circuit 11

Fiscal Year 2024-25 PDC Utilization (as of 1/6/26)

* The Department has a goal of achieving a statewide average utilization rate of 80%.

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Recidivism Stars!

Recidivism between 0% and 3%

Recidivism between 4% and 6%

Recidivism between 7% and 10%

Prearrest Delinquency Citation Programs

County	Program	Stars!	Referral Process	Eligibility*	Contact Information
Miami-Dade	Miami-Dade Juvenile Services Department		Law enforcement completes the citation and sends it to the program.	Misdemeanor offenses, excluding sexual related offenses, and offenses involving gang activity.	Jeffrey Cordero (305) 755-6239 Jeff.Cordero@miamidade.gov
Program requirements include, but are not limited to, community service hours; payment of restitution, if applicable; classes established by the Department or the program; and intervention services indicated by a needs assessment of the youth, such as family counseling, urinalysis monitoring, and substance abuse and mental health treatment services.

* Pursuant to subparagraph 985.12(2)(b)1., F.S., "Offenses involving the use or possession of a firearm do not qualify for a prearrest delinquency citation program."