Tent City kicking off 20th year of operation
Tent City Jail
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Inmates are seen inside the air conditoned communal area inside Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Maricopa County "tent city" jail May 3, 2010, in Phoenix, Arizona. In August, 1993, Arpaio started the nation?s largest Tent City for convicted inmates. Two thousand convicted men and women serve their sentences in a canvas incarceration compound. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

