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As a result, the Arizona Department of Corrections is required by law to move inmates who are on what are colloquially called "heat meds" to an area where the temperature is under 85 degrees if ...
PHOENIX — In the waiting room of Maricopa County’s Tent City Jail, a weathered screen flashes red, green and yellow words with a euphoric fireworks effect worthy of an early 2000s Word document.
PHOENIX --A complex of jail tents that helped make Joe Arpaio a national law enforcement figure are closing down, the new sheriff of metro Phoenix announced Tuesday.The decision by Sheriff Paul ...
Tent City, the infamous outdoor jail in Arizona where inmates wore pink underwear and shuffled around in chain gangs, will close, officials announced Tuesday. Joe Arpaio, the former top cop in ...
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio routinely pointed to the notorious, outdoor Tent City Jail he opened in the 1990s as a symbol of his "tough on crime" stance.
Arizona inmate Ricky Wassenaar, currently serving 16 life sentences, is now being accused of killing three inmates. US deploying B-2 bombers to Guam as Trump weighs possible response to Israel's ...