U.S. Courts Design Guide - courts0001
Acknowledgments - courts0019
Space and Facilities Committee of the Judicial Conference of the United States
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
The 1993 Edition
The 1994 Edition
The 1994 Edition - Cont'd
The 1995 Addendum
The 1995 Addendum - Cont'd - courts0026
The 1995 Addendum - Cont'd - courts0027
The 1997 Edition
The 1997 Edition - Cont;d
The 1997 Edition - Cont'd
Introduction and Instructions
Circuit Judicial Councils
Programming Notes - courts0033
Supporting Documents
Changes to the U.S. Courts Design Guide
Gross and Net Area Designations
Estimating Total Gross Area
Diagram
Organization of the U.S. Courts Design Guide
Organization of the U.S. Courts Design Guide - Cont'f
Organization of the U.S. Courts Design Guide - Cont'd
Spatial Relationship, Accessibility, and Circulation Diagrams
Programming Notes - courts0043
Chapter 1: The Federal Court System
Types of Federal Courts
Administration of the Federal Courts
Chapter 2: Courthouse Programming and Budgetary Considerations Overview
Introduction - courts0051
Cost Influence Graph
The Planning, Programming, and Design Process
Programming Phase
Design Phase
Value Engineering and Life-Cycle Costing
Construction Cost Benchmarking
Table 2.1 Construction Costs of Judicial Facilities by Building Element
Table 2.1 Construction Costs of Judicial Facilities by Building Element - Cont'd
Funding Responsibilities
Table 2.2 Funding Responsibilities
Table 2.2 Funding Responsibilities - Cont'd - courts0063
Table 2.2 Funding Responsibilities - Cont'd - courts0064
Programming and Design Cost-Control Considerations
General - courts0066
Site - courts0067
Engineering Systems
Mechanical Systems - courts0069
Lighting Systems - courts0070
Chapter 3: General Design Guidelines
Figure 3.1 U.S. Court of Appeals and Related Offices SRAC Diagram
Figure 3.1 U.S. Court of Appeals and Related Offices SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 3.2 U.S. District Court and Related Offices SRAC Diagram
Figure 3.2 U.S. District Court and Related Offices SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 3.3 U.S. Bankruptcy Court and Related Facilities SRAC Diagram
Figure 3.3 U.S. Bankruptcy Court and Related Facilities SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Aesthetics
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0080
Figure 3.4 Court Facility and Circulation
Spaces Common To All Courts
Major Spaces in Each of the Three Courts
Sizing Courthouse Support Spaces
Barrier-Free Access
Mechanical-Electrical Systems - courts0087
Electrical Systems - courts0088
Automation
Data and Communications Requirements
Acoustics - courts0091
Privacy
Finishes in Interior Spaces
Signs
Chapter 4: Courtrooms
Figure 4.1 U.S. Court of Appeals En Banc Courtroom and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.1 U.S. Court of Appeals En Banc Courtroom and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Figure 4.2 U.S. Court of Appeals Panel Courtroom and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.2 U.S. Court of Appeals Panel Courtroom and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Figure 4.3 U.S. District Court Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.3 U.S. District Court Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Figure 4.4 U.S.D.C. Magistrate Judges Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.4 U.S.D.C. Magistrate Judges Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Figure 4.5 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.5 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Courtroom Floor Plans
Figure 4.6 U.S. Court of Appeals En Banc Courtroom
Figure 4.7 U.S. Court of Appeals Panel Courtroom
Figure 4.8 U.S. Distric Court Special Proceedings Courtroom
Figure 4.9a U.S. District Court Standard Courtroom - Lift Access
Figure 4.9b U.S. Distric Court Standard Courtroom - Raised Floor Access
Figure 4.9c U.S. District Court Standard Courtroom - Mixed Access
Figure 4.9d U.S. District Court Standard Courtroom - Movable Witness Box
Figure 4.9e U.S. District Court Standard Courtroom - Clerks on Side Wall
Figure 4.10a U.S. Magistrate Judge Courtroom
Figure 4.10b U.S. Magistrate Judge Courtroom
Figure 4.10c U.S. Magistrate Judge Courtroom
Figure 4.10d U.S. Magistrate Judge Courtroom
Figure 4.11 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Courtroom
Table 4.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 4.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 4.2 Access Control and Security
Table 4.2 Access Control and Security -Cont'd
Table 4.3 Acoustics and Communications
Table 4.3 Acoustics and Communications - Cont'd
Table 4.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting
Table 4.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0129
User Capacity - courts0130
U.S. District Court (Including Magistrate Judges)
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - courts0132
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - courts0133
Ceiling Height
Magistrate Judge's Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - courts0136
Considerations for Determining the Number of Courtrooms
Considerations for Determining the Number of Courtrooms - Cont'd
Design Requirements - courts0139
Budgetary Notes
Specific Design Elements
Courtroom Deputy Clerk Station
Courtroom Deputy Clerk Station - Cont
Witness Box (USDC and USBC)
Jury Box (USDC and USBC)
Law Clerk Station
Bailiff Station (USCA)
U.S. Marshals Service - courts0148
Lectern
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0150
Finishes - courts0151
Trim and Moldings - courts0152
Security - courts0153
Location of Security Systems
Acoustics - courts0155
Noise Reduction
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning - courts0157
Lighting - courts0158
Emergency Lighting - courts0159
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0160
Electrical Distribution
Audio
Audio - Cont'd
Court Reporter/Recorder Technology
Communications
Data Transmission - courts0166
Chapter 5: Judges Chambers Suites
Figure 5.1 U.S. Court of Appeals Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram
Figure 5.1 U.S. Court of Appeals Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 5.2 U.S. District Court Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram
Figure 5.2 U.S. District Court Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 5.3 U.S. District Court Magsitrate Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram
Figure 5.3 U.S. District Court Magsitrate Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 5.4 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram
Figure 5.4 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 5.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 5.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 5.2 Access Control and Security
Table 5.2 Access Control and Security - Cont'd
Table 5.3 Acoustics and Communications
Table 5.3 Acoustics and Communications - Cont'd
Table 5.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting
Table 5.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0185
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - courts0186
Size - courts0187
Table 5.5 Areas of Chambers Suites in Net Square Feet (Net Square Meters)
Design Requirements - courts0189
Programming Notes - courts0190
Programming Notes - Cont'd
Storage - courts0192
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0193
Finishes - courts0194
Finishes - Cont'd - courts0195
Furniture/Fixtures - courts0196
Security - courts0197
Finishes and Construction
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning - courts0199
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0200
Designated Power Outlets
Video - courts0202
Data Transmission - courts0203
Chapter 6: Ancilitary Facilities
Table 6.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 6.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 6.2 Access Control and Security
Table 6.2 Access Control and Security - Cont'd
Table 6.3 Acoustics and Communications
Table 6.3 Acoustics and Communications - Cont'd
Table 6.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting
Table 6.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting - Cont'd
Judges' Conference Rooms
Walls
Trim and Moldings - courts0217
Security - courts0218
Judges' Robing Room
Finishes - courts0220
Finishes - Cont'd - courts0221
Furniture/Fixtures - courts0222
Judges' Conference/Robing Room
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0224
Furniture/Fixtures - courts0225
Attorney Lounge
Design Requirements - courts0227
Attorney Conference/Witness Waiting Room
User Capacity - courts0229
Public Waiting Areas
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0231
Court Reporter/Recorder Facilities
Design Requirements - courts0233
News Media Room
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
Alternative Dispute Resolution Suite
Design Requirements - courts0237
Chapter 7 Jury Facilities
Figure 7.1 Jury Assembly Jury Facilities SRAC Diagram
Figure 7.1 Jury Assembly Jury Facilities SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 7.2 Trial Jury Suite Jury Facilities SRAC Diagram
Figure 7.2 Trial Jury Suite Jury Facilities SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 7.3 Grand Jury Jury Facilities RAC Diagram
Figure 7.3 Grand Jury Jury Facilities RAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 7.4 Grand Jury Room
Table 7.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 7.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 7.2 Access Control and Security
Table 7.2 Access Control and Security - Cont'd
Table 7.3 Acoustics and Communications
Table 7.3 Acoustics and Communications - Cont'd
Table 7.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting
Table 7.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0257
User Capacity - courts0258
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0259
Size - courts0260
Design Requirements - courts0261
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0262
Trial Jury Suite
Grand Jury Suite
Security - courts0265
Acoustics - courts0266
Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
Lighting - courts0268
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0269
Video - courts0270
Data Transmission - courts0271
Chapter 8: Central Court Libraries
Figure 8.1 Circuit Headquarters Library SRAC Diagram
Figure 8.1 Circuit Headquarters Library SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 8.2 Satellite Library SRAC Diagram
Figure 8.2 Satellite Library SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 8.3 Unstaffed Library SRAC Diagram
Figure 8.3 Unstaffed Library SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 8.1 Central Court Libraries Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 8.1 Central Court Libraries Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 8.2 Central Court Libraries Access Control and Security
Table 8.2 Central Court Libraries Access Control and Security - Cont'd
Table 8.3 Central Court Libraries Acoustics and Communication
Table 8.3 Central Court Libraries Acoustics and Communication - Cont'd
Table 8.4 Central Court Libraries Heating, Ventilation
Table 8.4 Central Court Libraries Heating, Ventilation - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0289
Unstaffed Library
User Capacity - courts0291
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0292
Size - courts0293
Design Requirements - courts0294
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0295
Furniture/Fixtures - courts0296
Furniture/Fixtures - Cont'd - courts0297
Furniture/Fixtures - Cont'd - courts0298
Security - courts0299
Lighting - courts0300
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0301
Data Transmission - courts0302
Chapter 9: Clerk's Office
Figure 9.1 Clerk's Office SRAC Diagram
Figure 9.1 Clerk's Office SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 9.1 Clerk's Office Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 9.1 Clerk's Office Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0309
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0310
Programming Notes - courts0311
Design Requirements - courts0312
Furniture and Fixtures
Security - courts0314
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning - courts0315
Data Transmission - courts0316
Chapter 10; Judicisry-Related Offices
Figure 10.1 Judiciary-Related Offices Office of the Circuit Executive
Figure 10.1 Judiciary-Related Offices Office of the Circuit Executive - Cont'd
Figure 10.2 Judiciary-Related Offices Office of the Staff Attorney SRAC Diagram
Figure 10.2 Judiciary-Related Offices Office of the Staff Attorney SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 10.3 Judiciary-Related Offices U.S. Probation
iFigure 10.3 Judiciary-Related Offices U.S. Probation - Cont'd
Figure 10.4 Judiciary-Related Offices Federal Defender SRAC Diagram
Figure 10.4 Judiciary-Related Offices Federal Defender SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 10.1 Judiciary-Related Offices Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 10.1 Judiciary-Related Offices Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
General Criteria - courts0329
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0330
Budgetary Note
Security - courts0332
Office of the Circuit Executive
Office of the Staff Attorney
Office of the Preargument/Conference Attorney
Office of the District Court Executive
U.S. Probation/Pretrial Services Offices
Design Requirements - courts0338
Urinalysis Toilet
Electronic Monitoring Equipment Storage/Repair Room
Pretrial Services Office Suite
Acoustics - courts0342
Federal Defender Office
Design Requirements - courts0344
Security - courts0345
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0346
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning - courts0347
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Chpter 11: Court-Related and Miscellaneous Facilities
Figure 11.1 Court-Related Facilities Cafeteria SRAC Diagram
Figure 11.1 Court-Related Facilities Cafeteria SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 11.2 Court-Related Facilities Parking SRAC Diagram
Figure 11.2 Court-Related Facilities Parking SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 11.1 Court-Related Facilities Space
Court-Related Facilities
Design Requirements - courts0356
Miscellaneous Facilities
U.S. Marshals Service - courts0358
Chapter 12: Building Support Facilities
Figure 12.1 Building Support Facilities Delivery, Disposal, Storage
Figure 12.1 Building Support Facilities Delivery, Disposal, Storage - Cont'd
Table 12.1 Building Support Facilities Space
Functions/Activities - courts0363
Storage - courts0364
Security - courts0365
Acoustics - courts0366
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0367
Chapter 13: Considerations for Special Facilities
Renovation of Existing Courthouses
Mechanical-Electrical Systems - courts0371
Conversion of Alternate-Use Buildings Into Courthouses
Courts in Multi-Tenant Buildings
Mechanical-Electrical Systems - courts0374
Court Facilities in Leased Space
Court Buildings Housing One to Three Courtrooms
Smaller Courtrooms
Chapter 4: CourtHouse Securitary
Agency Responsibilities
Security Concepts
Security Systems and Equipment
Parking - courts0383
Building Perimeter
Interior Security
Circulation Controls
Security Alarms
Courtrooms - courts0388
Judges' Chambers Suite
Central Court Libraries
Security in Special Facilities
Electrical Systems - courts0392
Emergency Lighting - courts0393
Appendix: Glossary of Abbreviations
Appendix: Glossary of Abbreviations - Cont'd - courts0396
Appendix: Glossary of Abbreviations - Cont'd - courts0397
Appendix: Glossary of Abbreviations - Cont'd - courts0398
Index - courts0399
Index - Cont'd - courts0400
Index - Cont'd - courts0401
Index - Cont'd - courts0402
Index - Cont'd - courts0403
Index - Cont'd - courts0404
Index - Cont'd - courts0405
Index - Cont'd - courts0406
Index - Cont'd - courts0407
Index - Cont'd - courts0408
U.S. Courts Design Guide - index
Acknowledgments - courts0019
Space and Facilities Committee of the Judicial Conference of the United States
Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
The 1993 Edition
The 1994 Edition
The 1994 Edition - Cont'd
The 1995 Addendum
The 1995 Addendum - Cont'd - courts0026
The 1995 Addendum - Cont'd - courts0027
The 1997 Edition
The 1997 Edition - Cont;d
The 1997 Edition - Cont'd
Introduction and Instructions
Circuit Judicial Councils
Programming Notes - courts0033
Supporting Documents
Changes to the U.S. Courts Design Guide
Gross and Net Area Designations
Estimating Total Gross Area
Diagram
Organization of the U.S. Courts Design Guide
Organization of the U.S. Courts Design Guide - Cont'f
Organization of the U.S. Courts Design Guide - Cont'd
Spatial Relationship, Accessibility, and Circulation Diagrams
Programming Notes - courts0043
Chapter 1: The Federal Court System
Types of Federal Courts
Administration of the Federal Courts
Chapter 2: Courthouse Programming and Budgetary Considerations Overview
Introduction - courts0051
Cost Influence Graph
The Planning, Programming, and Design Process
Programming Phase
Design Phase
Value Engineering and Life-Cycle Costing
Construction Cost Benchmarking
Table 2.1 Construction Costs of Judicial Facilities by Building Element
Table 2.1 Construction Costs of Judicial Facilities by Building Element - Cont'd
Funding Responsibilities
Table 2.2 Funding Responsibilities
Table 2.2 Funding Responsibilities - Cont'd - courts0063
Table 2.2 Funding Responsibilities - Cont'd - courts0064
Programming and Design Cost-Control Considerations
General - courts0066
Site - courts0067
Engineering Systems
Mechanical Systems - courts0069
Lighting Systems - courts0070
Chapter 3: General Design Guidelines
Figure 3.1 U.S. Court of Appeals and Related Offices SRAC Diagram
Figure 3.1 U.S. Court of Appeals and Related Offices SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 3.2 U.S. District Court and Related Offices SRAC Diagram
Figure 3.2 U.S. District Court and Related Offices SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 3.3 U.S. Bankruptcy Court and Related Facilities SRAC Diagram
Figure 3.3 U.S. Bankruptcy Court and Related Facilities SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Aesthetics
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0080
Figure 3.4 Court Facility and Circulation
Spaces Common To All Courts
Major Spaces in Each of the Three Courts
Sizing Courthouse Support Spaces
Barrier-Free Access
Mechanical-Electrical Systems - courts0087
Electrical Systems - courts0088
Automation
Data and Communications Requirements
Acoustics - courts0091
Privacy
Finishes in Interior Spaces
Signs
Chapter 4: Courtrooms
Figure 4.1 U.S. Court of Appeals En Banc Courtroom and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.1 U.S. Court of Appeals En Banc Courtroom and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Figure 4.2 U.S. Court of Appeals Panel Courtroom and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.2 U.S. Court of Appeals Panel Courtroom and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Figure 4.3 U.S. District Court Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.3 U.S. District Court Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Figure 4.4 U.S.D.C. Magistrate Judges Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.4 U.S.D.C. Magistrate Judges Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Figure 4.5 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities
Figure 4.5 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Courtrooms and Ancillary Facilities - Cont'd
Courtroom Floor Plans
Figure 4.6 U.S. Court of Appeals En Banc Courtroom
Figure 4.7 U.S. Court of Appeals Panel Courtroom
Figure 4.8 U.S. Distric Court Special Proceedings Courtroom
Figure 4.9a U.S. District Court Standard Courtroom - Lift Access
Figure 4.9b U.S. Distric Court Standard Courtroom - Raised Floor Access
Figure 4.9c U.S. District Court Standard Courtroom - Mixed Access
Figure 4.9d U.S. District Court Standard Courtroom - Movable Witness Box
Figure 4.9e U.S. District Court Standard Courtroom - Clerks on Side Wall
Figure 4.10a U.S. Magistrate Judge Courtroom
Figure 4.10b U.S. Magistrate Judge Courtroom
Figure 4.10c U.S. Magistrate Judge Courtroom
Figure 4.10d U.S. Magistrate Judge Courtroom
Figure 4.11 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Courtroom
Table 4.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 4.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 4.2 Access Control and Security
Table 4.2 Access Control and Security -Cont'd
Table 4.3 Acoustics and Communications
Table 4.3 Acoustics and Communications - Cont'd
Table 4.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting
Table 4.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0129
User Capacity - courts0130
U.S. District Court (Including Magistrate Judges)
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - courts0132
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - courts0133
Ceiling Height
Magistrate Judge's Court
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - courts0136
Considerations for Determining the Number of Courtrooms
Considerations for Determining the Number of Courtrooms - Cont'd
Design Requirements - courts0139
Budgetary Notes
Specific Design Elements
Courtroom Deputy Clerk Station
Courtroom Deputy Clerk Station - Cont
Witness Box (USDC and USBC)
Jury Box (USDC and USBC)
Law Clerk Station
Bailiff Station (USCA)
U.S. Marshals Service - courts0148
Lectern
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0150
Finishes - courts0151
Trim and Moldings - courts0152
Security - courts0153
Location of Security Systems
Acoustics - courts0155
Noise Reduction
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning - courts0157
Lighting - courts0158
Emergency Lighting - courts0159
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0160
Electrical Distribution
Audio
Audio - Cont'd
Court Reporter/Recorder Technology
Communications
Data Transmission - courts0166
Chapter 5: Judges Chambers Suites
Figure 5.1 U.S. Court of Appeals Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram
Figure 5.1 U.S. Court of Appeals Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 5.2 U.S. District Court Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram
Figure 5.2 U.S. District Court Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 5.3 U.S. District Court Magsitrate Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram
Figure 5.3 U.S. District Court Magsitrate Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 5.4 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram
Figure 5.4 U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judges' Chambers Suite SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 5.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 5.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 5.2 Access Control and Security
Table 5.2 Access Control and Security - Cont'd
Table 5.3 Acoustics and Communications
Table 5.3 Acoustics and Communications - Cont'd
Table 5.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting
Table 5.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0185
U.S. Bankruptcy Court - courts0186
Size - courts0187
Table 5.5 Areas of Chambers Suites in Net Square Feet (Net Square Meters)
Design Requirements - courts0189
Programming Notes - courts0190
Programming Notes - Cont'd
Storage - courts0192
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0193
Finishes - courts0194
Finishes - Cont'd - courts0195
Furniture/Fixtures - courts0196
Security - courts0197
Finishes and Construction
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning - courts0199
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0200
Designated Power Outlets
Video - courts0202
Data Transmission - courts0203
Chapter 6: Ancilitary Facilities
Table 6.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 6.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 6.2 Access Control and Security
Table 6.2 Access Control and Security - Cont'd
Table 6.3 Acoustics and Communications
Table 6.3 Acoustics and Communications - Cont'd
Table 6.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting
Table 6.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting - Cont'd
Judges' Conference Rooms
Walls
Trim and Moldings - courts0217
Security - courts0218
Judges' Robing Room
Finishes - courts0220
Finishes - Cont'd - courts0221
Furniture/Fixtures - courts0222
Judges' Conference/Robing Room
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0224
Furniture/Fixtures - courts0225
Attorney Lounge
Design Requirements - courts0227
Attorney Conference/Witness Waiting Room
User Capacity - courts0229
Public Waiting Areas
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0231
Court Reporter/Recorder Facilities
Design Requirements - courts0233
News Media Room
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
Alternative Dispute Resolution Suite
Design Requirements - courts0237
Chapter 7 Jury Facilities
Figure 7.1 Jury Assembly Jury Facilities SRAC Diagram
Figure 7.1 Jury Assembly Jury Facilities SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 7.2 Trial Jury Suite Jury Facilities SRAC Diagram
Figure 7.2 Trial Jury Suite Jury Facilities SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 7.3 Grand Jury Jury Facilities RAC Diagram
Figure 7.3 Grand Jury Jury Facilities RAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 7.4 Grand Jury Room
Table 7.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 7.1 Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 7.2 Access Control and Security
Table 7.2 Access Control and Security - Cont'd
Table 7.3 Acoustics and Communications
Table 7.3 Acoustics and Communications - Cont'd
Table 7.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting
Table 7.4 Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Lighting - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0257
User Capacity - courts0258
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0259
Size - courts0260
Design Requirements - courts0261
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0262
Trial Jury Suite
Grand Jury Suite
Security - courts0265
Acoustics - courts0266
Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning
Lighting - courts0268
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0269
Video - courts0270
Data Transmission - courts0271
Chapter 8: Central Court Libraries
Figure 8.1 Circuit Headquarters Library SRAC Diagram
Figure 8.1 Circuit Headquarters Library SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 8.2 Satellite Library SRAC Diagram
Figure 8.2 Satellite Library SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 8.3 Unstaffed Library SRAC Diagram
Figure 8.3 Unstaffed Library SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 8.1 Central Court Libraries Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 8.1 Central Court Libraries Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Table 8.2 Central Court Libraries Access Control and Security
Table 8.2 Central Court Libraries Access Control and Security - Cont'd
Table 8.3 Central Court Libraries Acoustics and Communication
Table 8.3 Central Court Libraries Acoustics and Communication - Cont'd
Table 8.4 Central Court Libraries Heating, Ventilation
Table 8.4 Central Court Libraries Heating, Ventilation - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0289
Unstaffed Library
User Capacity - courts0291
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0292
Size - courts0293
Design Requirements - courts0294
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0295
Furniture/Fixtures - courts0296
Furniture/Fixtures - Cont'd - courts0297
Furniture/Fixtures - Cont'd - courts0298
Security - courts0299
Lighting - courts0300
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0301
Data Transmission - courts0302
Chapter 9: Clerk's Office
Figure 9.1 Clerk's Office SRAC Diagram
Figure 9.1 Clerk's Office SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 9.1 Clerk's Office Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 9.1 Clerk's Office Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
Functions/Activities - courts0309
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0310
Programming Notes - courts0311
Design Requirements - courts0312
Furniture and Fixtures
Security - courts0314
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning - courts0315
Data Transmission - courts0316
Chapter 10; Judicisry-Related Offices
Figure 10.1 Judiciary-Related Offices Office of the Circuit Executive
Figure 10.1 Judiciary-Related Offices Office of the Circuit Executive - Cont'd
Figure 10.2 Judiciary-Related Offices Office of the Staff Attorney SRAC Diagram
Figure 10.2 Judiciary-Related Offices Office of the Staff Attorney SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 10.3 Judiciary-Related Offices U.S. Probation
iFigure 10.3 Judiciary-Related Offices U.S. Probation - Cont'd
Figure 10.4 Judiciary-Related Offices Federal Defender SRAC Diagram
Figure 10.4 Judiciary-Related Offices Federal Defender SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 10.1 Judiciary-Related Offices Space, Furniture, and Finishes
Table 10.1 Judiciary-Related Offices Space, Furniture, and Finishes - Cont'd
General Criteria - courts0329
Finishes, Furniture, and Fixtures - courts0330
Budgetary Note
Security - courts0332
Office of the Circuit Executive
Office of the Staff Attorney
Office of the Preargument/Conference Attorney
Office of the District Court Executive
U.S. Probation/Pretrial Services Offices
Design Requirements - courts0338
Urinalysis Toilet
Electronic Monitoring Equipment Storage/Repair Room
Pretrial Services Office Suite
Acoustics - courts0342
Federal Defender Office
Design Requirements - courts0344
Security - courts0345
Adjacency and Circulation - courts0346
Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning - courts0347
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Chpter 11: Court-Related and Miscellaneous Facilities
Figure 11.1 Court-Related Facilities Cafeteria SRAC Diagram
Figure 11.1 Court-Related Facilities Cafeteria SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Figure 11.2 Court-Related Facilities Parking SRAC Diagram
Figure 11.2 Court-Related Facilities Parking SRAC Diagram - Cont'd
Table 11.1 Court-Related Facilities Space
Court-Related Facilities
Design Requirements - courts0356
Miscellaneous Facilities
U.S. Marshals Service - courts0358
Chapter 12: Building Support Facilities
Figure 12.1 Building Support Facilities Delivery, Disposal, Storage
Figure 12.1 Building Support Facilities Delivery, Disposal, Storage - Cont'd
Table 12.1 Building Support Facilities Space
Functions/Activities - courts0363
Storage - courts0364
Security - courts0365
Acoustics - courts0366
Electrical, Audio, Video, Communications, and Data Transmission - courts0367
Chapter 13: Considerations for Special Facilities
Renovation of Existing Courthouses
Mechanical-Electrical Systems - courts0371
Conversion of Alternate-Use Buildings Into Courthouses
Courts in Multi-Tenant Buildings
Mechanical-Electrical Systems - courts0374
Court Facilities in Leased Space
Court Buildings Housing One to Three Courtrooms
Smaller Courtrooms
Chapter 4: CourtHouse Securitary
Agency Responsibilities
Security Concepts
Security Systems and Equipment
Parking - courts0383
Building Perimeter
Interior Security
Circulation Controls
Security Alarms
Courtrooms - courts0388
Judges' Chambers Suite
Central Court Libraries
Security in Special Facilities
Electrical Systems - courts0392
Emergency Lighting - courts0393
Appendix: Glossary of Abbreviations
Appendix: Glossary of Abbreviations - Cont'd - courts0396
Appendix: Glossary of Abbreviations - Cont'd - courts0397
Appendix: Glossary of Abbreviations - Cont'd - courts0398
Index - courts0399
Index - Cont'd - courts0400
Index - Cont'd - courts0401
Index - Cont'd - courts0402
Index - Cont'd - courts0403
Index - Cont'd - courts0404
Index - Cont'd - courts0405
Index - Cont'd - courts0406
Index - Cont'd - courts0407
Index - Cont'd - courts0408
U.S. Courts Design Guide - index
