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Designing for Inmate Autonomy and Privacy to Foster Rehabilitation

May 26, 2020 ·

Maple Street Correctional Center, Redwood City, Calif. (Courtesy of HOK)

Providing prisoners autonomy and privacy doesn’t have to compromise safety. Read how correctional design can foster rehabilitation.

Preparing Inmates for Transition Through Correctional Building Design

May 19, 2020 ·

Bastøy Prison, Norway (Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images)

When rehabilitation is the ultimate goal, overall prison size needs to shrink. Experts suggest no more than 1,000 inmates for effective reform.

Creating Healthy Prison Environments Through Aesthetic Design

May 12, 2020 ·

Las Colinas Detention & Re-Entry Facility, San Diego, Calif. (Lawrence Anderson Photography)

Prisons are beginning to adopt healthcare evidence-based design concepts that have been shown to positively impact mental health and social behavior.

Five Prison Design Trends That Foster Rehabilitation

May 7, 2020 ·

Five Prison Design Trends That Foster Rehabilitation

In this article we highlight five current design trends we’re seeing in correctional facilities around the world which foster rehabilitation and reflection.

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