Wrongful Conviction Has Happy Ending -- Well, Depending On How You Feel About More Lawyers

Man wrongfully imprisoned for 10 years makes good.

I couldn’t have imagined this day.

— Jarrett Adams, on his graduation from Loyola Law School. Adams was wrongly convicted of rape at age 17 and spent ten years behind bars before the Seventh Circuit overturned his conviction. Adams plans on taking an unpaid position as Public Interest Fellow to Judge Ann C. Williams of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Please consider contributing to Adams’ GoFundMe campaign to underwrite costs associated with the fellowship.

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