A common issue in courthouses is how to fit an additional courtroom into an existing space. This issue is often difficult to address as many courthouses need more space. The following decision tree applies logic to assist courts in identifying space for a new courtroom fit during the courthouse planning process. This logic is based on extensive court planning experience and in viewing successful design solutions and best practices across many jurisdictions. The decision tree addresses constraints in many courthouses and provides practical design solutions.
The Courtroom Fit Decision Tree
To assist courts in making an effective decision regarding courtroom fit, we have developed a helpful infographic that is free to download. It illustrates a decision tree that guides courtroom space.
To download your free infographic, "How to Fit a Criminal Trial Courtroom into Your Courthouse," please click the download button below.
By clicking on the button below, you can also download our full eBook that includes the decision tree and offers solutions to assist your court in finding functional courtroom space.
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