U.S. Courts Design Guide
Table 5.2
Access Control and Security
SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS,
ACCESSIBILITY, & CIRCULATION
SECURITY & ALARM SYSTEMS
For explanation of numbers, see bottom of page.
SPACES
REMARKS
REMARKS
GENERAL REMARKS
JUDGES' CHAMBERS SUITES
USCA Judge's
3
Chambers Suite
USDC Judge's
3
Chambers Suite
USBC Judge's/ Magistrate
3
Judge's Chambers Suite
Visiting/Non-Resident Judge's
3
Chambers Suites
JUDGES' CHAMBERS
USCA Judge
3
If located at
Q
Q
Q
ground floor level,
exterior windows
shall use ballistic-
resistant glazing
USDC Judge
3
If located at
Q
Q
Q
ground floor level,
exterior windows
shall use ballistic-
resistant glazing
USBC Judge/ Magistrate
3
If located at
Q
Q
Q
Judge
ground floor level,
exterior windows
shall use ballistic-
resistant glazing
JUDGES' CHAMBERS SUPPORT AREAS
Study (USCA only)
3
Off of chambers
Q
Q
Q
Vestibule
3
Off of chambers
Provide second egress from
chambers to restricted circulation
Public 1: Unscreened access (uncontrolled entrance to the building and spaces). Public 2: Screened access (public passes through a security check point). Public 3: Screened access, (locked under certain conditions).
Restricted 1: Uncontrolled access. Restricted 2: Remote access control (as in CCTV and electric door strikes). Restricted 3: Direct access control. Restricted 4: Counter/Window service.
P: Privacy lock. Secure 1: Authorized staff only. Secure 2: Security staff and prisoners.
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12/19/97
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