Between the Fences Before Guantanamo, there was the Port Isabel Service Processing Center

by Hefner, Tony

• ISBN13: 9781583229125
• ISBN10: 1583229124
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-07-06
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press

Summary

The first insider account of life inside a US detention center written by a former guard.

Author Biography

Tony Hefner created the Bearing Precious Seed Ranch ministry in southern Texas for local Hispanic children while employed by the INS detention camp Port Isabel, After witnessing human rights abuses within the camp, he began a fight for justice that is still raising awareness about the treatment of detainees in America. Tony and his wife Barbara now live in northern Michigan.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. 11
Introduction	p. 15
Trie Reality of a Dream	p. 21
The Conspiracy	p. 45
Death of a Detainee	p. 59
Horse Thieves Hit the Ranch	p. 83
One-Million-Dollar Lawsuit	p. 93
Firings at the Camp	p. 117
The Blacklist	p. 133
The Cover-Up	p. 151
High Hopes	p. 153
New Investigation	p. 175
The Abuse Continues	p. 193
Caught on Tape	p. 201
The Depositions	p. 217
The Judge's Ruling	p. 243
The Appeal	p. l257
Payan Is Framed	p. 273
Postscript	p. 283
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