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Vernon Jones on Georgia Election Integrity: Why He’s Running for Secretary of State
Vernon Jones discusses Georgia election integrity, unsigned ballots, and his Secretary of State campaign on Justice Unfiltered.

The Power of Preparation: Inside the Mind of a “Badass Attorney”
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, hosts Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds sit down with criminal defense attorney Noah Pines, one of Atlanta’s most respected and relentless trial lawyers.

Breaking Barriers and Building Balance
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds sits down with Georgia State Representative and attorney Soo Hong, founding partner of Blevins & Hong, PC.

The Human Side of Criminal Defense
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds sits down with Atlanta criminal defense attorney W. Scott Smith, founder of W. Scott Smith PC and known across Georgia as

Inside the Work of Cobb County DA Sonya Allen
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds sits down with Cobb County District Attorney Sonya Allen, the first African American woman elected DA in Cobb County. With more

Victor Hill Unfiltered: From Sheriff to Congress
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Daniel Matalon and Tug Cowart sit down with Victor Hill, former Clayton County Sheriff and current candidate for Congress in Georgia’s 5th District.

Building Trust, Driving Change: Sheriff Labat on Fulton County’s Future
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Sheriff Patrick “Pat” Labat joins hosts Daniel Matalon and Tug Cowart to talk leadership, community, and the realities of justice in Fulton County.

Inside DSAC: Building Public-Private Partnerships for Security
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, Daniel Matalon, and co-host Tug Cowart sit down with FBI Special Agent in Charge Paul Brown and FBI Special Agent Charles Orgbon Jr., the Private Sector Coordinator for the Domestic Security Alliance Council (DSAC).

Building Trust: NOBLE’s Role in the Future of Policing
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, Daniel Matalon, and co-host Tug Cowart sat down with former APD Chief Bryant and Natalie Ammons from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office to discuss the history, mission, and impact of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE). From its 1976 founding to today’s work bridging law enforcement and communities, they cover national initiatives, the standout Georgia chapter, and the challenges shaping the future of policing.

How You Can Directly Support Local Law Enforcement | Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 60
Ken Ashley, Chairman of the Fulton County Sheriff’s Foundation, shares how the foundation plays a crucial role in supporting deputies and officers—both during times of personal need and moments of celebration. Support for impactful community initiatives like the annual Back-to-School event, the foundation works to foster positive interactions between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Ken also highlights a unique opportunity for taxpayers to directly allocate up to $5,000 to qualified law enforcement foundations, helping fund resources such as mental health care services, specialized equipment and bonuses.