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February 4, 2011

Petro to Talk About Wrongful Convictions

“Wrongful criminal conviction is much more frequent than most Americans believe. The thought of imprisoned innocent people haunted me. I became determined to try to do something about it.” - Jim Petro, Former Attorney General of Ohio

The Columbus Bar has partnered with the Columbus Metropolitan Club to present, “False Justice: Eight Myths that Convict the Innocent" featuring Jim and Nancy Petro, interviewed by Alan Johnson of The Columbus Dispatch, February 9 from noon-1:15pm at the Athletic Club of Columbus. Columbus Bar members may attend at the reduced guest price of $28. You can register at the CMC website, www.columbusmetroclub.org or call 614/464.3220.