Keanu Paliwal

Senior Civil Liberties Advocate

J.D., University of California, Berkeley, School of Law

15+ years experience

Keanu Paliwal is a Senior Civil Liberties Advocate at the Liberty Defense League, bringing 15 years of dedicated experience to safeguarding individual freedoms. He earned his J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, where his focus on constitutional law laid the groundwork for his career. Keanu specializes in public interaction with law enforcement, passionately empowering communities to understand their constitutional protections during encounters, particularly regarding search and seizure laws. His professional philosophy centers on demystifying complex legal statutes, making "Know Your Rights" accessible and actionable for everyone. His recent co-authored guide, "Your Rights, Your Voice: A Citizen's Handbook to Police Interactions," has become a widely adopted resource for activists and everyday citizens alike. Keanu's expertise is frequently sought by organizations advocating for transparency and accountability. Readers can expect his articles to provide clear, practical advice, illustrated with real-world scenarios, ensuring they are well-equipped to assert their rights confidently and effectively

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