By Roger Lichtman
(11/30/2011)
(11/30/2011)
This article addresses some of the issues that counties and states face in terms of potential conflicts between public bidding and procurement laws and the desire to deliver a quality facility at the lowest possible price, quickly.
By William Buursma, Architect and Principal, DLR Group
(11/23/2011)
(11/23/2011)
Central control rooms in detention facilities are often removed from housing and operate exclusively through intercom and video media. The new South Correctional Entity (SCORE) — which serves seven communities with an 813-bed capacity — uses a radial 360° housing array with housing units arranged around a mezzanine-level central control room that allows for direct vision into the units.
(11/04/2010)
The 2010 Correctional News Detention Equipment Report provides a comprehensive snapshot of the DEC market, with large and small firms.
By Bryce Hubner
(11/02/2010)
(11/02/2010)
An industry icon is fattening margins by streamlining operations and cutting waste.
(10/08/2010)
Detention equipment contractor Norment Security Group continued its recent strategy for expanding market presence with the acquisition of security and life safety electronics manufacturer and integrator Engineered Control Systems.
(08/20/2010)
In response to changes in the Detention Equipment Contracting/Manufacturing sector, a DEC forum has been organized for Sept. 23-26, in Avon, Colo.
(07/28/2010)
The Southern States Correctional Association recently honored Southern Folger with the President's Award.
By Roibín Ó hÉochaidh
(12/07/2009)
(12/07/2009)
Mitch Claborn of Cornerstone Detention, Randy DeMent of CCC, Brandon Otto of Chief Industries, and Keith Theone of Sierra Detention talk shop.
