My name is Dennis Mayer. I did 19 years, two months, and 29 days in Massachusetts prison.

I've been out for 14 years, and I'm a Patriots fan.

Hi, this is Brooke, and you're listening to Actual Innocence,

a podcast bringing awareness to wrongful conviction and problems with the justice system.

How are you doing this week, DeMarco?

Well, I'm doing pretty good. It was very interesting week. I've did a lot of reading and studying,

and I'm also looking for a new house. I'm trying to move.

What were you reading and studying?

Oh, I've been reading a little bit of everything.

You know, I have a thing.

I'm trying to learn technology.

So I have a pamphlet on how to work my laptop,

and I'm trying to learn how to work my laptop.

So I can, you know, with ease.

Trying to get this studying, this computer, this technology thing now.

Good for you. I have a trivia question for today. Today we're interviewing Dennis Mayer,

who was wrongfully convicted in the state of Massachusetts. So today's trivia question is about

the New England Innocence Project, which includes Massachusetts. Okay, are you ready for the question?

Yes, I am.

The New England Innocence Project serves the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

So the question is, how many people have been exonerated from that area, according to the exoneration registry?

A, over 50, B over 60, C over 70, or D over 80?

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