kevinmkeenan
| Forum role | Member since | Last activity | Topics created | Replies created |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Dec 21, 2021 (4 years) |
3 years | 2 | 6 |
- Forum role
- Member
- Member since
Dec 21, 2021 (4 years)
- Last activity
- 3 years
- Topics created
- 2
- Replies created
- 6
Bio
Kevin M. Keenan is the former COO & General Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Executive Director of the ACLU of San Diego, and Executive Vice President & Special Counsel of the Vera Institute of Justice. As a Legal Aid Justice Center staff attorney, he represented children in Virginia’s juvenile prisons and drove adoption of new laws to improve reentry services for children with mental health and educational difficulties. He assisted the Committee on the Administration of Justice with police reform efforts in Belfast, Northern Ireland, following the Good Friday Agreement and, with the OSCE, monitored elections in the former Yugoslavia and Kazakhstan. He is author of the book Invasion of Privacy, and, with Sam Walker, the law review article “An Analysis of Law Enforcement Officers’ Bills of Rights”. He is a former term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He graduated from Yale Law School and Swarthmore College.