Justice Beyond the Cell Block: Why Administrative Space Matters in Jail Design
From training and evidence to wellness and storage, effective jail design goes well beyond the cell block.
Developed through Justice Prototype Design: Detention Pod and Control
As Sheriff of Fulton County, Indiana, I was tasked with addressing the same issues that many sheriffs across the country face with aging and inefficient jail facilities. Ours was burdened with a range of infrastructural problems, including plumbing, sewer lines, electrical systems, HVAC complications, inadequate storage space, and overcrowding. The…