James C. McCloskey, Executive Director, & Kate Germond, Associate Director, Investigator and Advocate from Centurion Ministries.	Kate Germond Associate Director, Investigator and Advocate for Centurion Ministries.	Bob Perske in Colorado in 2007 at the dedication of a headstone for Joe Arridy, a man with moderate ID wrongly executed in the 1930s based on a false confession, and the subject of a wonderful book by Bob titled "Deadly Innocence?"	Steve Greenspan, PhD Retired UConn professor, now in Colorado. Developed a theory of gullibility as a key to explaining vulnerability of defendants like Richard.	Rosemarie and Irv Hargrave Rosemarie, Richard's Literacy Volunteer tutor for many years, and retired Counselor for persons with disabilities through the Arc of Greater Enfield. Irv, retired Vice President of the General Reinsurance Corp. and presently Richard's voluntary Conservator.

Messages from the Friends!

message from Barb Kimball, Richard's cousin

message from John Castle, Our First Coordinator.

message from Marge Cunningham, Former CEO of The Cunningham Group -- Court Reporters

message from Leigh Ann Davis, M.S.S.W., M.P.A. Assistant Director of Professional & Family Services, The Arc of the U.S.

message from George Ducharme and Pat Beeman, Co-Directors of Communitas, Inc. 

message from Peg Dignoti. Peg served as the Arc of CT executive director during the first 17 years of Richard's incarceration.

message from Steve Greenspan, Forensic Psychologist

message from Andy Lefebvre, A Retired Chief of Detectives

In Loving Memory of Elizabeth Martin, The Woman Who First Sounded the Alarm About Richard's Plight

message from the Mod Squad, Teddi, Craig and Brenda

message from Jack Pearpoint and Lynda Kahn of the Inclusion Press

message from Bob Perske, Street-Court-Prison Worker and Author

message from Karin Melberg Schwier, Copestone Writers -- Canada

message from Patricia McGill Smith, Parent leader in the field of disability

message from Dick Sobsey, Director, John Dossetor Health Ethics Centre

message from Sue Swenson (Charlie's Mom)

message from Yvette Taylor, Senior Editor, American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

message from Nancy Thaler, Executive Director, NASDDDS

message from Richard Voorhees, Sociologist

message from Lynn Warner, Arc of CT executive director

message from Karl Williams, writer/musician  

Contact the Friends!

Rosemarie and Irv Hargrave: Roryandirv@aol.com