that i was involved vs that i was involved in

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'That I was involved' is used when the sentence structure requires a shorter form, while 'That I was involved in' is used when a preposition is needed to connect 'involved' to the rest of the sentence.

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that i was involved

This phrase is correct when used in a sentence structure that does not require a preposition.

This phrase can be used when the sentence structure does not require a preposition to connect 'involved' to the rest of the sentence.

Examples:

I can't believe that I was involved in that incident.

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And then, being an actor, I was doing these different kinds of things, and I felt the content of the work that I was involved in really wasn't cutting it, that there surely had to be more.
and I felt the content of the work that I was involved in really wasn't cutting it, that there surely had to be more.
If they read those letters, They'll know that I was involved, That I was the hot-head, not him.
You didn't want any part of this until you found out that I was involved.
For hours, literally I didn't remember that I was involved with someone else.
The last man that I was involved with was Danato.
You could have told Claire that I was involved, but you didn't because you are loyal.
I don't want them to know that I was involved.
And I don't want the ash knowing that I was involved in it.
You might have heard that I was involved in the hold up at the consul's party.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, it so happens that I was involved in the practical application of the UNESCO Convention in a particular case.
If it means anything, I told George that I was involved with someone.
There's been speculation that I was involved in the events that occurred on the freeway and the rooftop.
I said that I was involved in catching a serial killer and that I would be a material witness in his murder trial.
You could have told Claire that I was involved, but you didn't because you are loyal.
There's been speculation that I was involved in the events that occurred on the freeway and the rooftop...
When I told you that I was involved in politics you told me that you were worried.
Have I mentioned that I was involved with Philip Roth?
There isn't a single piece of evidence I was in her office, or that I was involved in her death.
Mr. Russell, you can't honestly think that I was involved somehow?

Alternatives:

that I was part of

that i was involved in

This phrase is correct when a preposition is needed to connect 'involved' to the rest of the sentence.

This phrase should be used when a preposition is needed to connect 'involved' to the rest of the sentence.

Examples:

I can't believe that I was involved in such a mess.

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And then, being an actor, I was doing these different kinds of things, and I felt the content of the work that I was involved in really wasn't cutting it, that there surely had to be more.
and I felt the content of the work that I was involved in really wasn't cutting it, that there surely had to be more.
And I don't want the ash knowing that I was involved in it.
You might have heard that I was involved in the hold up at the consul's party.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, it so happens that I was involved in the practical application of the UNESCO Convention in a particular case.
There's been speculation that I was involved in the events that occurred on the freeway and the rooftop.
I said that I was involved in catching a serial killer and that I would be a material witness in his murder trial.
There's been speculation that I was involved in the events that occurred on the freeway and the rooftop...
When I told you that I was involved in politics you told me that you were worried.
There isn't a single piece of evidence I was in her office, or that I was involved in her death.
I believe that it is important to perhaps point out once again that I was involved in the introduction of the European Single Market, as coordinator during the introduction of the euro and other things like that.
I confirm that I will and I also confirm what I said in the Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market some weeks ago, that I was involved in the work on the sales promotion directive.

Alternatives:

that I was involved with
that I participated in

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that i was involved vs that i was involved in