VISION OF THE IDEAL PRISON DESIGN ACCORDING TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS CONSIDERATIONS

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Assistant lecturer,Architecture Dep., Faculty of Engineering-Mattaria, Helwan University

2 Professor,Architecture Dep., Faculty of Engineering-Mattaria, Helwan University

3 Assistant Professor Architecture Dep., Faculty of Engineering-Mattaria, Helwan University

Abstract

 
The current research aims to Analysis and studies global prison buildings (West Kimberley Regional Prison-Australia 2012) according to the Human Rights n standard requirements additionally, introducing new types of prisons that proved successful experiences in the advanced countries. This research concluded that:
- There are specific design criteria for prison buildings on which the needs of the functional spaces are based, there is a program of functional needs, taking into account the parameters that define the architectural design of the quality of those buildings (such as future allocations – choice of execution sites – the quality of prisoners – investment aspect of those buildings
- The design provided with modern design considerations applied worldwide, which can be relied upon to reach an integrated program that includes locating the implementation of these types of buildings and determining the functional requirements of these buildings.

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