Tent City jail

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:prison
gptkbp:average_stay 6 months
gptkbp:capacity 2000 inmates
gptkbp:climate gptkb:desert
gptkbp:closed gptkb:2017
gptkbp:closure_type human rights concerns
public pressure
cost of operation
gptkbp:construction_material canvas tents
gptkbp:controversy conditions of confinement
gptkbp:daily_cost_per_inmate $60
gptkbp:design military-style
gptkbp:food_services catered meals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tent City jail
gptkbp:legal_issue lawsuits regarding overcrowding
lawsuits regarding treatment
lawsuits regarding health care
gptkbp:location gptkb:Phoenix,_Arizona
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
news articles
gptkbp:notable_event protests against conditions
gptkbp:notable_for outdoor tents
gptkbp:notable_inmate low-income individuals
non-violent offenders
predominantly male
varied ethnic backgrounds
first-time offenders
drug offenders
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Joe_Arpaio
gptkbp:offers_programs_in gptkb:educational_programs
substance abuse programs
work programs
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1993
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Maricopa_County_Sheriff's_Office
gptkbp:reform gptkb:community_service_programs
increased oversight
better mental health services
improved conditions post-closure
reduced inmate population
gptkbp:security medium security
gptkbp:staff gptkb:healthcare_professionals
mental health professionals
sheriff's deputies
gptkbp:successor_facility gptkb:Lower_Buckeye_Jail
gptkbp:type temporary jail
gptkbp:visitation limited hours
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joe's_Law:_The_Life_and_Times_of_America's_Toughest_Sheriff
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5