Cockroaches, rats, fleas. Puddles of blood and vomit. Clouds of drug fumes pervading the air. Scared guards barricading themselves in their offices. Some of the scenes described in the Chief Inspector ...
Lancaster County officials are putting the finishing touches on a design plan for a new prison estimated to cost close to $500 million, but the Board of Commissioners still must ...
The Executive Council tabled a $36 million contract to design a new prison for men in Concord Wednesday after one councilor noted the same vendor had been paid to convert a private prison in Oklahoma ...
O’BRIEN AND SUSAN. THIS OLD CASTLE WAS BUILT BACK IN 1851, SO IT’S BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE COUNTY LEADERS HAVE TAKEN ON A PROJECT OF THIS MAGNITUDE. WITH THE NEW PRISON. NOW, THIS IS THE INITIAL DRAFT ...
BARBARA BARR HAS MORE ON THE VOTE TO CHOOSE A COMPANY TO DESIGN THE NEW STATE OF THE ART FACILITY. THE THIS IS THE LAND WHERE THE NEW LANCASTER COUNTY PRISON WILL BE BUILT. 75 ACRES OF LAND. THE ...
A Danish prison with the lofty aim of reducing recidivism by way of good design could act as a testing ground for U.S. activists and architects, who want to close the notorious Rikers Island and ...
The DACRC’s MakeRight initiative teaches prisoners design thinking. While many prison programs teach technical skills–and, historically, have exploited incarcerated individuals for labor–MakeRight is ...