Architects and specifiers are continually seeking ways to reduce the risk of self-harm and suicide in custodial settings, and a Section 136 Suite is no different, as Contour explains here…
This piece from Contour will look into ways that anti-ligature guards, ventilation grilles and pipe boxing solutions can help towards minimising stash points in young offender institutions…
GEZE has introduced two systems, GEZE Counter Plus and GEZE Counter Connect, that integrate with automatic doors to provide controlled admission by a simple but effective traffic light system.
The Construction Products Association (CPA) is launching an industry-wide consultation into a new proposed Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI).
This piece from Contour explores the design considerations for young offender institutions, in order to allow for the best possible chance of rehabilitation and for officers to manage behaviours effectively.
Young offender institutions (YOI) must address the actions that are causing extensive strain on the correctional system in the UK today, explain Contour…