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Fort Bend County Celebrates Law Library Unveiling

December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 Aziza Jackson 4 Views Fort Bend County, Grand Opening, Justice Center, Law Library

County officials recently celebrated the grand opening of a new law library at the new Fort Bend County JusticeCenter.

Chesapeake’s New Community Programs Center Prepares Inmates for Re-entry

December 5, 2018December 3, 2018 Roxanne Squires 57 Views Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office, Community Programs Center, Moseley Architects

The Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office is close to opening their new $29 million Community Programs Center at the Chesapeake Correctional Center, which will focus on re-entry and work programs in hopes to reduce recidivism rates.

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Moseley Architects Chosen to Design Moore County Courthouse

December 4, 2018November 27, 2018 Aziza Jackson 60 Views Carthage, Courthouse, Moore County, Moseley Architects of Raleigh, North Carolina

Moseley Architects of Raleigh, N.C., has been tapped to design Moore County’s new courthouse.

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Georgia’s New Judicial Complex Moves Closer to Completion

December 4, 2018December 3, 2018 Aziza Jackson 83 Views Atlanta, Court of Appeals, Georgia, Judicial Complex, LPP, Robert A.M. Stern Architects, Stevens & Wilkinson, Supreme Court

A topping-out ceremony was recently held for the state’s new $127 million judicial complex that will hold two appellate courts and is current 50 percent complete.

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DLR Group Designs Sonoma Behavioral Health Housing and Transitional Unit

November 29, 2018December 3, 2018 Roxanne Squires 70 Views dlr-group, Kitchell Contractors, Sonoma Behavioral Health Housing and Transitional Unit, Sonoma County

In an effort to address its ever-changing population needs as laws shift responsibilities from state corrections to county corrections for newly convicted, low-level offenders, Sonoma County, Calif., selected DLR Group to design its new Sonoma Behavioral Health Housing and Transitional Unit.

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City and County Officials in Montana Consider New Law Enforcement Home

November 28, 2018November 27, 2018 Aziza Jackson 64 Views City, Detention Center, Helena, Law Enforcement, Lewis and Clark County, Office, Sherriff, Sletten Construction Service

Officials from the City of Helena and Lewis and Clark County are considering the purchase of both wings of a former Blue Cross Blue Shield building as the new home of their law enforcement offices.

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Chatham County Moves Forward with New Trial Courthouse Project

November 21, 2018November 19, 2018 Aziza Jackson 98 Views AIA, Barnard & Associates, Chatham County, Courthouse, Dewberry, Savannah

Chatham County officials are moving forward with plans for a new trial courthouse after recently approving a $7.5 million contract with Virginia-based firm Dewberry Architects.