Offender Admissions

2,334 probation officers across Florida supervise more than 119,000 active offenders placed on supervision by the court or Florida Parole Commission. Community supervision includes monitoring and enforcing the conditions imposed by the court or Florida Parole Commission. Conditions can include treatment, curfews, drug testing and/ or restitution. Probation officers evaluate offender progress, refer offenders to treatment and evaluate their desire to live within the law. Officers also refer offenders to community resources for assistance with job placement, education or other needs.

General Characteristics of Admissions

Category	FY 2008-2009
Total Admissions	100,619	100.0%
Gender
Males	74,960	74.5%
Females	25,659	25.5%
Race
White	61,470	61.1%
Black	33,631	33.4%
Other	5,503	5.5%
Data Unavailable	15	0.0%
Age At Admission
17 & Under	786	0.8%
18-24	32,198	32.0%
25-34	29,830	29.6%
35-49	28,522	28.3%
50-59	7,355	7.3%
60+	1,928	1.9%
Prior DC Supervision Commitments
0	57,716	57.4%
1	21,251	21.1%
2	9,845	9.8%
3	5,167	5.1%
4+	6,640	6.6%

Top 10 Counties with the highest percentage
of inmate admissions

County	Total	Percent	Rank
Broward	9,567	9.50%	1
Hillsborough	8,924	8.90%	2
Miami-Dade	7,998	8.00%	3
Pinellas	5,928	5.90%	4
Orange	5,311	5.30%	5
Polk	4,375	4.40%	6
Brevard	3,673	3.70%	7
Palm Beach	3,298	3.30%	8
Lee	2,880	2.90%	10
Volusia	2,723	2.70%	11

Admission over the last 5 years