Virtual Court Technology
Pexip’s virtual court technology allows users to access the courtroom from various locations through a single digital call.
Communications and Technology
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Correctional Facilities a Fit for Composting in Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.
Read More Ontario Issues RFPs for LEED Silver Courthouse
TORONTO — Ontario officials recently issued a request for proposals from three short-listed design-build consortia to finance, design, build and maintain a new consolidated courthouse in Thunder Bay.
The proposed multi-story courthouse, which will be constructed on a downtown brownfield site and designed to achieve at least LEED Silver certification, will incorporate 15 courtrooms, four conference and settlement rooms and video conferencing and arraignment capabilities.
Read More USGBC Launches Initiative to Improve Building Performance
PHOENIX — Building performance was an area of emphasis at the U.S. Green Building Council’s annual Greenbuild conference in November.
Read More The USGBC recently reaffirmed its commitment to closing the gap between predicted and actual building performance levels with the launch of a new building performance initiative.
LAPD Unveils New Headquarters
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department recently opened its new $437 million headquarters, designed to achieve LEED Silver certification.
Pipe Down
Since the dawn of time, the planet has sustained life with an abundant supply of fresh water. However, population pressures married to unsustainable and irresponsible consumption and unfettered environmental exploitation during the last several centuries have overtaxed dwindling reservoirs of supply of this once apparently infinite resource.
ARRA Spurs $50 Million Orlando Courthouse Modernization
ORLANDO, Fla. — A modernization of Orlando’s federal courthouse, put on hold due to the recession, has resumed after federal authorities released more than $49 million in stimulus funding for…
Nevada DOC Awards $14 Million Energy Services Contract
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Department of Corrections officials awarded Noresco an energy services and performance contract designed to improve efficiency and reduce energy costs at four facilities. The guaranteed energy…
Connecticut Prison to Trial Wind Turbines
HARTFORD, Conn. — Wind turbines could begin springing up at state prisons after state lawmakers introduced legislation requiring the Department of Corrections to pilot alternative energy solutions. The bill, if…
Sustainable Savings and Facility Improvements
RICHMOND, Va. — A large-scale water and energy efficiency project under way here is expected to save the Virginia Department of Corrections more than $3.1 million during the next 15…
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