American Civil Liberties Union

Denny LeBoeuf is the director of the ACLU Capital Punishment Project, which works toward the end of the death penalty by supporting repeal and reform with public education, advocacy and targeted litigation. She has been a capital defender for over 20 years, representing persons facing death at trial and in post-conviction in state and federal courts, and she teaches and consults with capital defense teams nationally. LeBoeuf also serves as the director of the ACLU’s John Adams Project, assisting in the defense of the capitally charged Guantánamo detainees. She holds a J.D. from Tulane University and a B.A. from Hunter College.