Biography
Brian DeRouen was a University of Dayton graduate theology student and peace-and-justice organizer who joined a nonviolent civil-disobedience action at Fort Benning during the November 2004 School of the Americas Watch vigil. He was one of fourteen demonstrators prosecuted for crossing onto the military base to demand the closure of the School of the Americas, renamed WHINSEC. A federal court sentenced him to four months in prison and a $500 fine. School of the Americas Watch records that he was released on July 8, 2005.
