Correctional facility design and detailing /
Peter Charles Krasnow ; photographs by Bo Parker.
- New York : McGraw-Hill, c1998.
- xxiv, 373 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-365) and index.
Preface. Introduction. Planning and Design Principles. Site Selection and Site Development. Program, Operation, and Design. Facility Design. Correctional Details. Supplemental Information: Perimeter Security Systems. Supplemental Information: Security Electronics and Communications Systems. Supplemental Information: Acoustical Design Guidelines. Glossary. Bibliography. Contributors. Index.
Now you can acquire the savvy needed to capitalize on the boom in correctional facility construction and renovation! This guide offers you a one-stop reference on designing, detailing, and specifying correctional facilities of all kinds. Ranging from rural, campus-like settings to urban high-rises, the book covers all major components of typical jails and prisons, including inmate housing, support functions, and security requirements ... features an easy-to-use, graphical approach based on modules ... and presents a wide range of case studies of both new and remodeled projects.