Raised in the System' features youth and young adults sharing their stories of the impact the juvenile justice system had on their lives. Lucas County Juvenile Court, along with other organizations share juvenile justice reform efforts that improve the lives of young people who become involved in the system.

This inspiring documentary was produced by HBO's VICE News and their passionate professional journalists. Administrative Judge Denise Navarre Cubbon and Court Administrator Deborah Hodges had the privilege of attending the screening of this documentary in New York City with the producers, their team, Michael Williams, and some of the youth and young people featured in the film.

Please watch this documentary. It's an inspiration to continue our work in juvenile justice reform. 

In keeping with the Juvenile Court’s mission of Care, Guidance, Treatment, and Protection for the community’s children and ensuring public safety, the Lucas County Juvenile Court, under the oversight of Administrative Judge, Denise Navarre Cubbon; is proud to share HBO-VICE News' production of  'Raised in the System'.   Full Episode on YouTube