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Informationen zum Autor TODD S. PHILLIPS, PhD, AIA , is a courts planning and research consultant and Director of the International Center for Courts Design Research, a nonprofit Organization based in Washington, D.C. He served as the director of the Center for Advanced Technology Facilities Design at the American Institute of Architects from 1992 to 2000. MICHAEL A. GRIEBEL is Senior Vice President of Architecture at Healy, Snyder, Bender & Associates, Inc. (HSB) in Chicago, Illinois. He has led the planning and design of more than 100 justice facility projects since 1980. STEPHEN A. KLIMENT, FAIA (Series Founder and Editor), is an architectural journalist and an adjunct professor at the City College of New York. He was chief editor of Architectural Record from 1990 to 1996. Klappentext * Provides nuts-and-bolts information to begin designing a justice facility.* Features project photographs, diagrams and floor plans, and sections and details.* Highlights such projects as Elgin Law Enforcement Facility in Elgin, IL; Federal Detention Center in Seattle-Tacoma, WA; Queens Family Court and Family Agency Facility in Queens, NY; and many more. Zusammenfassung The Building Type Basics series is designed to provide architects and other building team members and owners with convenient basic information for planning and designing building, Increased demands for accessibility, security and information technology are converging to create new challenges for architectural designs of justice facilities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface (Stephen A. Kliment) Acknowledgments. PART I: TYPES. 1. Introduction. 2. Law Enforcement Facilities. 3. Adult Detention Facilities. 4 Courthouse Facilities. 5. Adult Correctional Facilities. 6. Juvenile and Family Justice Facilities. 7. Multi-occupant Facilities. PART II: SYSTEMS AND ISSUES. 8. Lighting and Acoustics. 9. Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural Systems. 10. Specialty Systems. 11. Security Systems. 12. Costs, Financing, and Project Delivery. Appendix: Space Requirements for Justice Facilities. Bibliography and Resources. Index. ...
