Design – Construction – Operations
A past study by the US Department of Justice shows that female inmates experience more mental health problems than their male counterparts (state prisons: 73% of females and 55% of males / federal prisons: 61% of females and 44% of males).
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In recent years, the use of drones to deliver contraband to prisons has become a serious concern.
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Trauma is woven into the tapestry of life in correctional facilities and healing must become woven into the same tapestry.
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Back in December of 2015, The I.S.C., Interagency Security Committee, published a guide for planning and managing a secure facility.
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Located 35 miles north of Seattle, the City of Marysville is known for its rich farmland, good schools, and family-friendly parks.
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Napa County broke ground earlier this year on a 304-bed facility, designed by Lionakis, to replace the antiquated Downtown Napa Jail—which was also partially damaged by a 2014 earthquake.
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Designed during the period when the relationship between the police and the communities they serve was at the forefront of national conversation, Leers Weinzapfel Associates’ $25M, 27,500 square-foot East Boston Police Station opened on January 1, 2023.
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Mission-critical buildings, such as police and fire stations, are designed to meet specific operational needs and often face unique challenges when considering adaptive reuse, or the process of transforming an existing building into a new use, which can often be a sustainable and cost-effective solution.
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For the 2023 edition of CN’s Security Electronics roundtable, we tuned in with Stephanie Barsella, Vice President of Sales for TimeKeeping Systems; Nathan Skipper, VP of Sales for Montgomery Technology Inc. (MTI); and Clint Wemhoff, Security Electronics Department Manager for CML Security.
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