In Allen County, problem solving courts are saving lives and families every day. They do it by addressing the root causes of why people wind up in the criminal justice system. In this episode, we introduce Superior Court's newest problem solving court, the Family Recovery Court.

For many men and women looking forward to the end of a prison sentence, the hardest part of the journey might still be ahead of them. The hardest part might simply be figuring out what happens AFTER they come home. In this episode, we talk about Allen Superior Court's Re-Entry Court program and the tools it offers to help returning inmates rebuild their lives.

More than 3,500 times each year, often in the worst moments of their lives, people come into Allen Superior Court seeking an order of protection, more commonly known as a protective order. In this episode, we talk about the protective order process and the resources available to those seeking help.

Most people dread getting them. But a jury duty summons is an invitation to participate in one of a community’s most important civic duties. A jury of your peers is a right guaranteed to all Americans. And it’s only made possible by the people who answer that summons. On this episode, we find out how jury service works. How you get called. What happens when you’re called to serve and everything else you’ve ever wanted to know about serving on a jury.