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Punitive measures

Innovation meets safety in forensic hospitals

Security in correctional facilities places the highest demands on access control and the protection of sensitive areas. In psychiatric hospitals and forensic clinics , locks must not only prevent tampering and escape attempts, but also ensure the safety of staff and inmates. The overriding goal is to promote the reintegration of patients into society through therapeutic measures while protectingthe general public from further crimes .

CHALLENGES

Challenges in the field of forensic commitment

Security in correctional facilities poses a particular challenge. On the one hand, patients must be protected from harm to themselves and others, while on the other hand, it is essential to prevent escapes in order to ensure public safety. This requires a comprehensive security concept that integrates structural measures, technical security equipment, and organizational processes. Securing doors and access points plays a particularly important role here, as it is crucial for controlling freedom of movement within the facility. In addition to these security-related aspects, the homely character of the accommodation also plays a decisive role. A pleasant environment contributes to the stabilization of patients and supports therapeutic measures. Security solutions must therefore be designed to blend inconspicuously into the architecture and create a balance between protection and well-being .

SOLUTIONS

STUV security locks

STUV develops special high-security locks that are precisely tailored to the requirements of correctional facilities. Mechanical high-security locks offer tamper-proof locking mechanisms and increased resistance to physical attacks. Electronic access systems enable flexible control and logging of access. Hybrid solutions combine mechanical security with digital access control, ensuring even more efficient access management. In addition, sophisticated key management systems ensure secure handling of keys and prevent their loss or misuse through complete documentation. By using STUV HSL and SL high-security locks, correctional facilities can effectively increase their security standards while meetingthe specific requirements of the therapeutic environment.

Our unique selling points

HSL and SL for forensic commitment

  • Maximum safety

    Through tested and certified high-security technology with first-class break-in and break-out protection.
  • High resistance

    Thanks to robust materials and a particularly stable construction for a long service life (+60 years) and high load capacity.
  • Individual customization options

    For customized solutions in various security areas and specific requirements.
  • Intelligent access control

    The mechanical and electronic security elements are combined to enable flexible and controlled access management.
  • Retrofit solutions

    Specially developed retrofit locks enable doors that were previously equipped with other lock models to be retrofitted without extensive modifications.

STUV Contact

Steinbach & Vollmann — Systematic security in correctional facilities

Customized high-security solutions for forensic clinics and psychiatric facilities: With our HSL and SL locks and modern access control systems, we ensure reliable protection for sensitive areas – discreetly integrated into a therapeutic environment.

For safety that adapts to people. Let us advise you.