Judge Judy Season 21 Episode 106

Judge Judy Season 21 Episode 106 Judge Judy's Message to Congress!; Homeless or Helpless?!

  • January 19, 2017
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In this episode of Judge Judy, the honorable judge delivers a message to Congress about the importance of funding for programs that help the homeless and helpless. She sets the tone for the episode by addressing the issue head-on, and urging lawmakers to take action.

The first case on the docket involves a woman who claims that she was kicked out of her apartment without cause. She explains that she was the victim of a scam, and that she was up-to-date on her rent payments when she was evicted. The landlord, on the other hand, claims that the woman was a nuisance to other tenants and that she did not pay her rent on time. Judge Judy listens carefully to both sides, and eventually rules in favor of the tenant, awarding her the full amount of her security deposit.

The next case is more complicated, as it involves a homeless man who is accused of stealing a woman's phone. The man, who is well-known in the community for his struggles with addiction and homelessness, denies the charges and insists that he was in a different part of town at the time of the alleged theft. Judge Judy hears from both parties, and ultimately decides that there is not enough evidence to prove that the homeless man stole the phone. She takes the opportunity to urge the woman to be more vigilant with her belongings, and to encourage the man to seek help for his addiction.

The final case is perhaps the most emotional, as it involves a young mother who has fallen on hard times. She explains that she and her children have been living in a shelter for several months, and that they are struggling to make ends meet. She has come to court today to ask her ex-boyfriend for child support, which he has been refusing to pay. The ex-boyfriend, for his part, claims that he has been unable to work due to a medical condition. Judge Judy listens carefully to both sides, and eventually rules in favor of the mother, ordering the ex-boyfriend to pay child support and to seek medical treatment.

Throughout the episode, Judge Judy remains firm but compassionate, doing her best to balance the needs of the law with the needs of the people who come before her court. Her message to Congress is clear: we must do more to support the homeless and helpless in our society, and we must do it now. This episode stands as a powerful reminder that behind every legal case, there are real people whose lives and livelihoods are on the line.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 19, 2017
  • Language
    English