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Exoneree Roosevelt Glenn introduces Indiana Innocent Project to Gary, urges residents to seek help for wrongful convictions
Summary
Roosevelt Glenn, an exoneree and board member of the newly launched Indiana Innocent Project, told the Gary Common Council meeting the organization can provide free legal representation and support for people seeking post‑conviction review, and highlighted Lake County’s high number of exonerations.
Roosevelt Glenn, an exoneree and board member of the Indiana Innocent Project, addressed the Gary Common Council on April 1 to announce the organization's operations in Indiana and to urge anyone who believes they or someone they know is wrongfully convicted to apply for help.
"If you are wrongfully convicted in prison... go to indianainnocentproject.org," Glenn told the council, providing the website and saying representation through the nonprofit is free. He described his personal…
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