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Courtroom Design Can Influence Judicial Process

Author’s Title: Architects of Justice: The Politics of Courtroom Design Author: Linda Mulcahy Year of Publication: 2007 Purpose: This referenced position paper discussed design parameters for the courts in England as mandated by the Court Standards and Design Guide (2004) and their influence...

mulcahy arch.pdf

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AIA Washington DC Challenges Architects to be Connectors

Architects are some of the misunderstood professionals in society. The general public's perception of architects as heroes and lovers, designing unusually luxurious modernist buildings while acting like brash individualists such as Howard Roark (in The Fountainhead ) are results of the...

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Negative Effects of Isolating Juveniles in Correctional Facilities

Author’s Title: The Harmful Use of Isolation in Juvenile Facilities: The Need for Post-Disposition Representation Author: Sandra Simkins, Marty Beyer, and Lisa M. Geis Year of Publication: 2012 Purpose: This study examined the negative effects of isolating juveniles in correctional facilities...

simkins.pdf

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Impact of Live Link Video Testimony on Court Architecture

Author’s Title: The Unbearable Lightness of Being? Shifts Towards the Virtual Trial Author: Linda Mulcahy Year of Publication: 2008 Purpose: This referenced position paper examines the impact of witness testimony via live video (“live link”) on traditional legal procedures, judicial process,...

mulcahy unbear.pdf

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Inmate Health and IAQ in Correctional Facilities

Author’s Title: Indoor Air Quality Investigation and Health Risk Assessment at Correctional Institutions Author: Joseph Ofungwu Year of Publication: 2005 Purpose: A study was conducted on the interior and exterior air quality at a correctional facility in New Jersey, which was located on a...

Ofungwu.pdf

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A Holistic Analysis of Safety within the Court Facility

Author’s Title: Reconceptualizing Security Strategies for Courts: Developing a Typology for Safer Court Environments Author: Anne Wallace, Deborah Blackman, and Emma Rowden Year of Publication: 2013 Purpose: This qualitative study developed a new typology to analyze and improve safety in the...

wallace.pdf

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Health and Safety Implications of Nighttime Artificial Lighting

Author’s Title: Report 4 of the Council on Science and Public Health (A-12): Light Pollution: Adverse Health Effects of Nighttime Lighting Author: David Blask, George Brainard, Ronald Gibbons, Steven Lockley, Richard Stevens, and Mario Motta Year of Publication: 2012 Purpose: This referenced...

blask.pdf

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Relationship between Prison Conditions, Inmate Characteristics, and Suicide

Author’s Title: Deprivation, Importation, and Prison Suicide: Combined Effects of Institutional Conditions and Inmate Composition Author: Meredith Huey Dye Year of Publication: 2010 Purpose: This study used secondary data to investigate the combined effect of prison conditions (level of...

dye.pdf

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Alternatives to Isolating Prisoners with Severe Mental Illness

Author’s Title: Beyond Supermax Administrative Segregation: Mississippi’s Experience Rethinking Prison Classification and Creating Alternative Mental Health Programs Author: Terry A. Kupers, Theresa Dronet, Margaret Winter, James Austin, Lawrence Kelly, William Cartier, Timothy J. Morris,...

kupers.pdf