For Calendar Year 2005
with Caseload and Financial Statistics for
Fiscal Year 2004-2005

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

In Fiscal Year 2004-2005, the Office of Statewide Prosecution handled a total volume of 1123 complex criminal investigations and prosecutions, including 606 filed cases, and worked in conjunction with 80 law enforcement agencies and numerous state and federal task forces. The overall conviction rate was 95.8%. The financial benefit to the citizens of the State of Florida in the form of assessed fines, penalties, and ordered restitution amounted to over $17 million, which greatly exceeded the $5.6 million general revenue operating budget of the Office of Statewide Prosecution.