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Architecture at the Intersection of Staffing and Security

In this roundtable for Correctional News, Dewberry Corrections and Detention Market Segment Leader Bruce Omtvedt joins other industry experts to explore how research, planning, and design can support recruitment and retention in justice facilities. By prioritizing staff safety, mental health, and operational efficiency, practitioners can build safer, more resilient, and more humane facilities for both staff and occupants.

Bruce Omtvedt

In this roundtable for Correctional News, Dewberry Corrections and Detention Market Segment Leader Bruce Omtvedt joins other industry experts to explore how research, planning, and design can support recruitment and retention in justice facilities. By prioritizing staff safety, mental health, and operational efficiency, practitioners can build safer, more resilient, and more humane facilities for both staff and occupants.

Published in Correctional News, January 2026. By Lindsey Coulter.

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