harbored another risk, a deadly one. america tonight s lori jane gliha has followed the incidents since it broke and she returned to look at the latest. have you looked at this book? it helps. at first i couldn t look at any pictures to tell you the truth. terry nelson and her husband duane were high school sweethearts who spent 22 years living in the quiet community of flushing, michigan, ten miles from flint. they lived far enough outside the city they thought they wouldn t be affected by flint s contaminated water. when flint switched its water source from the great lakes to the polluted flint river in 2014, residents first experienced bacteria and chemicals in their drinking water, and later discovered lead. now, that tainted water is being blamed for yet another public health crisis. we didn t have the flint water, and i just didn t expect it ever to be that bad. i thought it was something they could probably fix right away. but when her husband passed away o
harbored another risk, a deadly one. america tonight s lori jane gliha has followed the incidents since it broke and she returned to look at the latest. have you looked at this book? it helps. at first i couldn t look at any pictures to tell you the truth. terry nelson and her husband duane were high school sweethearts who spent 22 years living in the quiet community of flushing, michigan, ten miles from flint. they lived far enough outside the city they thought they wouldn t be affected by flint s contaminated water. when flint switched its water source from the great lakes to the polluted flint river in 2014, residents first experienced bacteria and chemicals in their drinking water, and later discovered lead. now, that tainted water is being blamed for yet another public health crisis. we didn t have the flint water, and i just didn t expect it ever to be that bad. i thought it was something they could probably fix right away. but when her husband passed away o
justice. they re often more likely to end up back in the court system. reporter: but don t communities need to be protected from offending kids? america tonight s lisa fletcher. clamping down on offending teens but does it work? thanks for joining us, i m joie chen. in the latest count of juvenile justice, some 90,000 were housed throughout the country. one state maine has made a surprising adjustment and has seen a big impact on its juvenile justice program. america tonight s lynch explains what s made a difference. go ahead and get ready guys. reporter: for first time in his life, 18-year-old david chessbro is on target. just years ago, chessbro was traveling a different path. i was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia. that same night bad decisions nearly cost a friend his life. we were drinking at in my garage at my house. i went upstairs for a few hours and when i came back down my friend was on the ground, seizing and foaming at the mouth.
reporter: but don t communities need to be protected from offending kids? america tonight s lisa fletcher. clamping down on offending teens but does it work? thanks for joining us, i m joie chen. in the latest count of juvenile justice, some 90,000 were housed throughout the country. one state maine has made a surprising adjustment and has seen a big impact on its juvenile justice program . america tonight s lynch explains what s made a difference. go ahead and get ready guys. reporter: for first time in his life, 18-year-old david chessbro is on target. just years ago, chessbro was traveling a different path. i was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia. that same night bad decisions nearly cost a friend his life. we were drinking at in my garage at my house. i went upstairs for a few hours and when i came back down my friend was on the ground, seizing and foaming at the mouth. and he was 15. and ambulance rescued his friend and police arrested d
end up back in the court system. reporter: but don t communities need to be protected from offending kids? america tonight s lisa fletcher. clamping down on offending teens but does it work? thanks for joining us, i m joie chen. in the latest count of juvenile justice, some 90,000 were housed throughout the country. one state maine has made a surprising adjustment and has seen a big impact on its juvenile justice program . america tonight s lynch explains what s made a difference. go ahead and get ready guys. reporter: for first time in his life, 18-year-old david chessbro is on target. just years ago, chessbro was traveling a different path. i was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia. that same night bad decisions nearly cost a friend his life. we were drinking at in my garage at my house. i went upstairs for a few hours and when i came back down my friend was on the ground, seizing and foaming at the mouth. and he was 15. and ambulance rescued