As part of recent demands to “defund the police,” some have argued that school resource officers (SROs) should not have a place in our nation’s schools. Some school districts, including those in Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Denver, and Portland, OR, have recently cut ties with the police. Is this a...

Telework has been on the rise since the beginning of the pandemic. As a result, businesses have had to scramble to implement significant changes that support employees in working effectively from home.

It is my belief that a substantially higher percentage of employees will telework post-pandemic...

There is a great deal of uncertainty in the world right now. And there may be many layers of related uncertainty regarding your work situation. If you telework from home, I’m sure you are wondering when you will return to the office. And if your kids are being schooled remotely from your dining...

Continuing my series on best design practices for police stations, let’s look at the first space, and likely the only space, most members of the public will use – the public lobby.

by Keith Fentress (Fentress Inc.) and Mike Jones (President, Major Security Consulting and Design, LLC)

The courthouse is an iconic civic building representing the ideals of justice. Typically one of the more prominent government facilities in a community, the courthouse is often the location of...