Wrongful Conviction Day - Oct. 2, 2025
Every Thursday in September, hear a Project client story on Exonerated: The Cost of Wrongful Convictions, a limited podcast and radio interview series with host Dr. James Peterson on WURD Radio.
The series will conclude with a fifth and final episode on Wrongful Conviction Day, Thursday, October 2nd, featuring a panel with our new Executive Director, Zane Memeger.
Catch us live during Evening WURDs at 5:20 PM, Thursdays, starting September 4th!
Every year on October 2nd, we mark Wrongful Conviction Day - a day to raise awareness of the causes and remedies of wrongful convictions and to recognize the tremendous personal, social, and emotional costs of wrongful convictions for innocent people and their families. Click here to learn more about the Innocence Network of partner organizations or to find resources with your local innocence organization.
Live Broadcast Schedule:
Thursday, September 4th at 5:20 PM - William Johnson
Thursday, September 11th at 5:20 PM - Lance Felder
Thursday, September 18th at 5:20 PM - Donte Rollins
Thursday, September 25th at 5:20 PM - James Kelly
Thursday, October 2nd 5:00 - 6:00 PM - Wrongful Conviction Day Panel featuring Executive Director, Zane Memeger
*Episodes will be available to listen after each live broadcast*
Exonerated: The Cost of Wrongful Convictions
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William Johnson
Live Broadcast: Sept. 4th
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Lance Felder
Live Broadcast: Sept. 11th
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Donte Rollins
Live Broadcast: Sept. 18th
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James Kelly
Live Broadcast: Sept. 25th
Contact Us
Reach our team any time at (215) 204-4255 or info@PAinnocence.org.
If you or a loved one is looking for assistance related to a wrongful incarceration, you can find more information about case eligibility, our intake process, and how to get in touch with the legal team at this link: Request Help.
If you are interested in getting involved as a volunteer or supporter, reach us by email at info@PAinnocence.org.
Mailing Address
1515 Market Street #300
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 204-4255
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