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February 14, 2024
In this roundtable article for Correctional News, Dewberry Project Manager Brooke Martin, Associate Principal Bruce Omtvedt, and AECOM Vice President Beverly Prior discuss architecture topics, including justice and secure housing design trends, advice for someone new to the field of design, and recent standout projects each contributor has worked on.
December 12, 2023
In this article for Correctional News, Project Manager Brooke Martin shares steps for building sustainable health and wellness programs for justice facilities to improve conditions for inmates and staff.
October 23, 2023
Fairfax-based Dewberry provided architectural services for 92,000-square-foot facility.
August 22, 2023
Sue Akiyama, Jim Beight and Luis Pitarque
In this article for Correctional News, Senior Project Manager Sue Akiyama, Senior Principal Jim Beight, and Senior Project Manager Luis Pitarque describe our work to provide full architecture/engineering services for two new courtrooms set on the sixth floor of the Edmund D. Edelman Children’s Courthouse in Los Angeles. The design techniques minimize adversarial feelings, alleviate stressors, and add additional technology features to aid with juvenile cases.
August 14, 2023
Bruce Omtvedt and Patti Esposito
In this article for Correctional News, Associate Principal Bruce Omtvedt and Senior Associate Patti Esposito describe the importance of effective alignment of project scope and budget for secure housing projects and offer keys to success for project owners and their design teams.
June 29, 2023
Tracy Coker, Brooke Martin, Erica Nelles and Skip Notte
Our firm is dedicated to improving our communities. We achieve this goal through our projects and in how we support our clients; and we collaborate to deliver inclusive designs that meet the needs of a diverse population. As Pride month comes to a close, we reflect on what we are hearing from…
June 26, 2023
Project Manager Brooke Martin describes architecture and design’s role in supporting recent breakthroughs in reducing the stigma that’s associated with the justice system and how we can create better spaces for justice and healthcare workers.
June 1, 2023
Lyle Cutler and Craig Clary
In this article for Correctional News, Senior Project Managers Craig Clary and Lyle Cutler describe how video surveillance analytics can help alleviate potential pain points for correctional facility managers, including fence line surveillance, tracking aggressions, safety, and visitor awareness.
April 21, 2023
Justice practice leader to provide direction for publication’s editorial coverage.
April 7, 2023
Bruce Omtvedt, Brooke Martin and Patti Esposito
In this article for Correctional News, Bruce Omtvedt, Brooke Martin, and Patti Esposito provide an overview of the healthcare needs of geriatric-age inmates in the U.S. correctional system and offer guidance for designing new or upgrading existing facilities to meet those needs.
February 13, 2023
The Mule Creek Infill Complex added 550,000 square feet across 23 new buildings to the existing state prison in Ione, California. The facility, which includes 1,584 beds in six dormitory-style housing units, enables the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to address overcrowding; expand rehabilitation programs; and enhance medical, mental health, and dental services for its inmate population.
November 30, 2022
City Manager Mike Carter discusses the collaborative efforts that went into planning and designing the Sand Springs Public Safety Facility, which houses corrections, fire, police, and 9-1-1 call center functions in one central facility.
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