Explain How Neighborhood-Based Supervision (NBS) Is Different from Traditional Community

question 30

Essay

Explain how neighborhood-based supervision (NBS) is different from traditional community supervision, and then argue for the use of neighborhood-based probation supervision over traditional methods. In what situations might NBS be most useful? ​

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Definitions:

Stimulants

Substances that increase alertness, attention, and energy by accelerating the activity of the central nervous system.

Narcotics

Substances that induce sleep, relieve pain, and can cause changes in consciousness, potentially leading to addiction.

Meditation

A practice of focused attention, mindfulness, or contemplation to achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm state.

State of Consciousness

The level of awareness of oneself and the environment, which can range from alertness to sleep to altered states.