The mission of the Adult Parole Authority is to protect the public from violence and other crime by convicted offenders through the building and sharing of offender information with victims, the courts, and other justice agencies, the supervision of offenders who are in the community, and strategies aimed at rehabilitation, incapacitation, and, when necessary, punishment. The State of Ohio is divided into eight regions for supervision purposes. Field Services Offices Caseloads Present caseloads are approximately 75 offenders per officer.
Offenders are under supervision from periods of a few months to life terms.
Caseloads may consist of probationers, parolees, post release control cases, transitional control cases, community control cases, or intermediate transitional detention cases. An offender who has served a term of incarceration as a felon and has been released to the community under parole supervision. Senate Bill 2 applies to offenders who committed crimes on or after July 1, 1996. A sanction that is not a prison term. CC offenders are sentenced directly to sanctions without a prison sentence being imposed and suspended.