Impossible to jail out · Concept art of "Airborne Prison" that keeps floating until rehabilitation

To prevent jailbreak,Alcatraz jailIt is important to place the environment in such a harsh environment as "Die if you run away" like. In such an environment, however, the sentenced person loses connection with society, resulting in an increase in the recidivism rate.

In order to solve this dilemma, it is possible to stand in the middle of the city but absolutely can not jailbreak this "Airborne Prison". Although Hollywood movies are likely to be blown up by climax, what kind of facilities will they be?

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This was produced by three people, Malaysia's Chow Khoon Toong, Ong Tien Yee, Beh Ssi Cze. He seems to have won the leadership in "2010 Skyscraper Contest".

This is "Airborne Prison". Inmates will rehabilitate through semi-self-sufficiency living here.


Because conventional prisons are built in the suburbs like this, the relationship with the downtown area was thin, resulting in an increase in the recidivism rate.


Building like this in the sky, inmates can be sentenced to feeling the atmosphere of the city. Furthermore, by producing goods such as agricultural crops necessary for cities, it is possible to raise the awareness of participation in the community and to suppress the recidivism rate.


The basic structure is to expand the frame by combining various modules. At the base of the frame is set up a market to buy and sell the manufactured goods.


Prison module, agricultural module, various modules such as juvenile training modules.


There are many solitary units in the prison module. Each unit was different depending on the attitude and risk of the sentenced personAperture ratioThose are prepared.


Movement between each module is done in various pods moving through the frame.


Although there are various problems such as the sunshine right of the people living under and how to think it is expensive to build costs and easy to target as a terrorist, it is quite interesting to the idea that you can make a prison in the middle of the city There are things.