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Jelly Bean is a black lab and golden retriever mix who works as a canine court advocate in Wayne County, Michigan. Trained at Leaders for the Blind, Jelly Bean helps comfort victims of all ages in courtrooms. Jamie Bockels, Jelly Bean's trainer, explains the program and the benefits it provides. Having Jelly Bean by their side can provide comfort and support for child victims testifying in court. This heartwarming episode highlights the work done by Wayne County and Jelly Bean for these victims. It may even change your opinion on black jelly beans. 3, 2, 1. Do you like jelly beans? I do and when I was growing up my dad's favorite flavor were the black ones and because of that my favorite ones are the black too. Now I do like all the other ones as well. Now in today's episode a different jelly beans involved. Jelly bean is a canine court advocate. She's mainly this black lab and she's got a little bit of golden retriever added in. Now remember my favorite jelly bean is black and you're going to understand why. Now here's some background on jelly bean. She had been trained at Leaders for the Blind before coming to the Canine Advocacy Program. Once there and after a lot of training she was adopted and then she went to work. She went to work to help comfort victims of all ages in courtrooms of Wayne County, Michigan. Jamie Bockels, she joins us. She's a child advocate and she's jelly beans trainer. She tells us all about jelly bean, the program and the amazing benefits that she provides them. Imagine a child victim having to go to court to testify in front of everyone. Now just think about you and I. It's pretty terrifying, right? Now how wonderful would it be to have the opportunity to have a best friend like jelly bean to be there with them and give them comfort and support. Pretty cool, right? Now that's just one example of jelly bean story. Guys, this is one of those heartwarming episodes and I really can't wait for to hear what Wayne County and jelly bean are doing for all these victims. This will be one of your favorite episodes, I'm sure of it. And perhaps you too will now think the black jelly beans are probably the best.