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136-Page Report Details Specs for New Lancaster County Prison

136-Page Report Details Specs for New Lancaster County Prison

136-Page Report Details Specs for New Lancaster County Prison

CGL serves as the County’s owner’s representative and will be an advocate and project manager for Lancaster County’s design and construction project.

Governor Pritzker Announces Plan For Transformative Capital Investments in Illinois Department of Corrections Facilities

Governor Pritzker Announces Plan For Transformative Capital Investments in Illinois Department of Corrections Facilities

Governor Pritzker Announces Plan For Transformative Capital Investments in Illinois Department of Corrections Facilities

CGL Companies was contracted to develop facilities master plan for the Illinois Department of Correction (IDOC). The goal of this project was to prioritize and identify IDOC’s physical plant needs...

CGL Companies Acquires JFA Associates

CGL Companies Acquires JFA Associates

CGL Companies Acquires JFA Associates

CGL Companies (CGL), the nation’s leading justice consulting and facility maintenance firm, is pleased to announce the integration of JFA Associates (JFA), a renowned criminal justice research and analytical company...

Inmates sleeping on the floors — Wake County is pushing on space limits in jails.

Inmates sleeping on the floors — Wake County is pushing on space limits in jails.

Inmates sleeping on the floors — Wake County is pushing on space limits in jails.

Projections show that Wake County will need to speed up its plan to spend $21.9 million to re-open the detention center annex. And that only solves part of the problem.

Funding becomes biggest question for a new Nueces County Jail

Funding becomes biggest question for a new Nueces County Jail

Funding becomes biggest question for a new Nueces County Jail

In December 2022, for $200,000 Nueces County Sheriff J.C. Hooper contracted CGL Companies to assess the needs of the jail for the physical structure, how it operates and the the...

CGL Companies Celebrates 50 Years of Success and Innovation

CGL Companies Celebrates 50 Years of Success and Innovation

CGL Companies Celebrates 50 Years of Success and Innovation

CGL Companies (CGL), a leading justice consulting and facilities services company, is proud to announce its 50th anniversary.

“Project to Watch: Why the Utah State Prison Looks Like a College” – Correctionalnews.com

“Project to Watch: Why the Utah State Prison Looks Like a College” – Correctionalnews.com

“Project to Watch: Why the Utah State Prison Looks Like a College” – Correctionalnews.com

In the latest installment of the series, Executive Vice President Robert Glass, AIA speaks with Correctional News about aging jail populations, mental illness, and the role of “human scale” design...

Check out Technology Integrated in the New Multnomah County Courthouse

Check out Technology Integrated in the New Multnomah County Courthouse

Check out Technology Integrated in the New Multnomah County Courthouse

Watch the video above to learn about the specific tools and accessories implemented into the new courthouse!

“New York Has a Chance to Embrace This New Type of Jail Design” – Nextcity.org

“New York Has a Chance to Embrace This New Type of Jail Design” – Nextcity.org

“New York Has a Chance to Embrace This New Type of Jail Design” – Nextcity.org

Holmes speaks with experts in the area of criminal justice architecture to outline best practices and new concepts leading the way in criminal justice reform efforts.

CGL Providing Design Services for New Youth Justice Center in Victoria, Australia

CGL Providing Design Services for New Youth Justice Center in Victoria, Australia

CGL Providing Design Services for New Youth Justice Center in Victoria, Australia

The team will work closely with the Department of Justice and Regulation to develop innovative design and masterplan solutions for the new high-security facility.

Monroe County Courthouse Team Safely Meets with Steering Committee

Monroe County Courthouse Team Safely Meets with Steering Committee

Monroe County Courthouse Team Safely Meets with Steering Committee

Team members attended in person with big smiles behind their masks, while one joined from Florida via the phone camera.

CGL Announces New Office Facility in Atlanta to Accommodate Expanded Operations

CGL Announces New Office Facility in Atlanta to Accommodate Expanded Operations

CGL Announces New Office Facility in Atlanta to Accommodate Expanded Operations

CGL’s new office will feature unique spaces to help clients and employees benefit from CGL’s 43 years of criminal justice and facility solutions experience.