False imprisonment is generally thought of as a crime involving the trapping or imprisoning of another, using force or the threat to use force. There is no fee required to file a Petition for Injunction for Protection for Domestic Violence, Repeat Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Violence or Stalking.(2) A person who commits the offense of false imprisonment is guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. If the alleged victim is under the age of 13, and the accused commits a sexual offense in the process, the penalties for false imprisonment are life altering. All reports submitted online are subject to public release per Florida Statute §119. Filing a false police report is a crime. This forms packet contains one Civil Rights Complaint Form and one Affidavit of Indigency form. The purpose of a Conviction Review Unit (CRU) is to identify, remedy, and prevent wrongful convictions. Our CRU conducts an initial screening process. Attorneys must meet stringent qualifications and prove they practice in the area of law they're verified in.