Community Impact & Outreach:
Giving Back to Georgia This Holiday Season
](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/08/21/community-impact-outreach-giving-back-to-georgia-this-holiday-season/) - A 2nd Chance shares how Georgia community outreach, holiday drives, and volunteer events in Atlanta support local families, neighbors, and second chances.
- [How You Can Directly Support Local Law Enforcement | Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 60](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/07/28/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.
- [Ashleigh Merchant on Media, High-Profile Cases & Criminal Justice Reform | Back Your Blue Ep. 56](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/06/23/ashleigh-merchant-on-media-high-profile-cases-criminal-justice-reform-back-your-blue-ep-56/) - Defense Attorney Ashleigh Merchant shares details from recent cases that have captured public attention and, in some cases, alarmed the public unnecessarily. Ashleigh subscribes to the philosophy that the more the public sees the sausage being made, the better it is for criminal justice.
- [Reliable Electronic Monitoring from a Name You Trust](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/06/18/reliable-electronic-monitoring-from-a-name-you-trust/) - Streamline the process of securing reliable electronic monitoring with A 2nd Chance Monitoring. As a part of the A 2nd Chance brand, we extend the same exceptional service you've come to expect from A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds. We understand the need for efficiency, which is why we offer timely and professional service, often with
- [The 8th Amendment: The Constitutional Root of Bail Bond Companies?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/06/16/the-8th-amendment-the-constitutional-root-of-bail-bond-companies/) - The 8th Amendment protects you against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments. Learn more and exercise your rights with A 2nd Chance.
- [The 100 Deadliest Days: Driving Tips That Could Save a Life | A2C's Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 55](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/06/16/the-100-deadliest-days-driving-tips-that-could-save-a-life-a2cs-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-55/) - Major Steve Gaynor and Investigator Pedros Munoz of the Cobb Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigations Division detail the ongoing work of their Fraud Division as fraud cases continue to rise. They highlight how criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, leading to an escalation in the financial impact of these crimes.
- [Inside the Fight Against Fraud: Criminal Investigators Speak Out | Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 54](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/06/09/inside-the-fight-against-fraud-criminal-investigators-speak-out-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-54/) - Major Steve Gaynor and Investigator Pedros Munoz of the Cobb Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigations Division detail the ongoing work of their Fraud Division as fraud cases continue to rise. They highlight how criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, leading to an escalation in the financial impact of these crimes.
- [Honoring Heroes: The Mission Behind the Jess Rousey Foundation | A2C's Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 53](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/06/04/honoring-heroes-the-mission-behind-the-jess-rousey-foundation-a2cs-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-53/) - The Jess Rousey Honoring Heroes Foundation and its founder, Samantha Rousey Glass, are dedicated to ensuring that first responders are equipped, supported and empowered to serve their communities. Lt. Justin Bullis with the Cobb County Police and retired Major Barry Little join Samantha to discuss the important work performed by the all-volunteer staff and board
- [Autism, Awareness & Activities That Heal with Tyrone Spears | A2C's Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 52](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/05/24/autism-awareness-activities-that-heal-with-tyrone-spears-a2cs-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-52/) - Tyrone Spears, Founder of the Jardine Spears Autism Foundation, discusses the special circumstances first responders face when interacting with autistic individuals, but the mood lightens while discussing bowling, classical music, horseback riding, golf cart driving and other activities the foundation makes possible.
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds CEO Daniel Matalon Recognized by Jardine Spears Autism Foundation](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/05/02/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-ceo-daniel-matalon-recognized-by-jardine-spears-autism-foundation/) - Daniel and Rae Matalon Receive Champion of Autism Award for Ongoing Support of the Foundation at Inaugural Gala ATLANTA – May 2, 2025 – A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds announced that Founder and CEO Daniel Matalon and his wife Rae received the Champion of Autism Award presented by the Jardine Spears Autism Foundation (JSAF) at
- [Inside School Safety: Tech, Trust, & Tough Decisions | A 2nd Chance's Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 51](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/04/21/inside-school-safety-tech-trust-tough-decisions-a-2nd-chances-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-51/) - In this episode, we sit down with Chief Buster Cushing, Chief of Police for Cherokee County Schools, and Officer Richie Rich for an in-depth conversation about school safety and the role of police presence in creating a secure environment for students and staff. They share insights into innovative tools like the Vector Alert System and
- [Why “Cheap” Bail Bonds Often Come at a High Cost](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/04/16/why-cheap-bail-bonds-often-come-at-a-high-cost/) - If you or a loved one is facing an arrest, your first thought may be, “How fast can I get out, and for how little?” We get that impulse. You want to post bail for as little as possible. But in the world of bail bonds, choosing the cheapest option can end up costing you
- [Milton's Secret to Safety: Leadership, Mental Health, & Community | A2C's Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 50](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/04/14/miltons-secret-to-safety-leadership-mental-health-community-a2cs-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-50/) - In this episode, we sit down with Milton Police Chief Jason Griffin and Milton First Responders Foundation Board Members Brian Dolan and Robyn Pinto for an inspiring conversation about what makes Milton, Georgia, a standout community for both its residents and those who serve it. We explore what makes Milton such a great place to
- [Mental Health Support for First Responders & Inmates | A2C's Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 49](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/04/07/mental-health-support-for-first-responders-inmates-a2cs-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-49/) - In this powerful episode of our podcast, we sit down with Lieutenant Jenaro Hare and Lieutenant Nichole Culberson of the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office Mental Health Task Force. Together, they discuss the crucial issue of mental health among first responders and inmates, shedding light on the stigma that often surrounds it. The conversation explores effective
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Honored with Gwinnett Sheriff’s Office Community Partner Award](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/04/01/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-honored-with-gwinnett-sheriffs-office-community-partner-award/) - Georgia’s largest bail bonds company recognized for community partnerships ATLANTA – March 31, 2025 – A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring were recently recognized with a Community Partner Award at the annual Community Partners Luncheon hosted by Gwinnett Sheriff Keybo Taylor and the Community Affairs Office of the Gwinnett Sheriff’s Office.
- [Hope & Giving: Sheriff Keybo Taylor & Lt. Jenaro Hare on Community Outreach | A2C's Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 48](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/03/22/hope-giving-sheriff-keybo-taylor-lt-jenaro-hare-on-community-outreach-a2cs-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-48/) - In this episode, we sit down with Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor and Lt. Jenaro Hare to talk about their shared passion for community service and the incredible outreach programs hosted and sponsored by the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office each year. From initiatives that provide hope and support to those in need to the powerful
- [The Benefits of Using a 24/7 Bail Bond Service](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/03/13/the-benefits-of-using-a-24-7-bail-bond-service/) - Legal trouble doesn’t follow a nine-to-five schedule. Arrests can occur at any hour, on any day, disrupting lives and creating immediate crises. Relying on traditional business hours for help is simply not feasible when facing jail time. This is precisely why a 24/7 bail bond service is invaluable. If you are dealing with legal trouble,
- [Chaplain Lou Koon on First Responder Mental Health: Back Your Blue Ep. 46](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/03/08/chaplain-lou-koon-on-first-responder-mental-health/) - Chaplain Lou Koon sheds light on the mental health crisis facing first responders, who are at a much higher risk of suicide due to PTSD, depression, and anxiety. In this powerful video, learn about the unique challenges police, firefighters, EMTs, and dispatchers face, and discover life-saving programs like Stop Suicide USA and the SAM Foundation
- [A Journey of Personal & Professional Growth: Back Your Blue Ep. 45](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/02/25/a-journey-of-personal-professional-growth-back-your-blue-ep-45/) - CEO Daniel Matalon provides insight on the bail bonds and monitoring businesses and how A 2nd Chance became the largest bail bond company in Georgia. Tug and Daniel also discuss why dealing with drug abuse is so essential for safe communities and protecting youth, including a conversation centered on legal loopholes that allow some addictive
- [How a Bail Bondsman Helps You Expedite the Legal Process](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/02/18/how-a-bail-bondsman-helps-you-expedite-the-legal-process/) - Finding out that a loved one was arrested can be overwhelming. Your first priority is getting them out of jail. However, that can be tough to do if you are short on cash or unfamiliar with the legal system. Fortunately, bail bondsmen like A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds are here to help. Here’s everything you
- [Insider Perspective on the Trump Presidency: Back Your Blue Ep. 44](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/02/02/insider-perspective-on-the-trump-presidency-back-your-blue-ep-44/) - Former NYC Police Commissioner Bernie Kerik, having served in advisory roles to President Trump for many years, provides his unique insight with Back Your Blue. Extolling the Executive Actions taken in just the first few days of President Trump's term, Kerik says the President is committed to a return to common sense so that all
- [Cold Case Crimes – Not Like on TV: Back Your Blue Ep. 43](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/01/25/cold-case-crimes-not-like-on-tv-back-your-blue-ep-43/) - GBI Special Agent in Charge of Special Investigations Brian Whidby and Assistant Special Agent Christi Kanner explain how the GBI's Cold Case Division started in 2023 through the Coleman-Baker Act to tackle unsolved cases in Georgia. While time lends some perspective to cold cases, it also causes some loss of evidence. The cold case team
- [Homeland Security Involves Everyone: Back Your Blue Ep. 42](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/01/18/homeland-security-involves-everyone-back-your-blue-ep-42/) - Lt Roger Nalls, Cobb Police Homeland Security Commander and Officer Aaron Wilson, Cobb PIO discuss safety and security at large events in light of the recent terror attack in New Orleans. Discussion centered on the interagency cooperation that takes place between neighboring jurisdictions as well as state and federal agencies. Peparation and communications play key
- [Choosing a Reputable Bail Bondsman Matters — Here’s Why](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/01/15/choosing-a-reputable-bail-bondsman-matters-heres-why/) - The company you choose to manage your bail bond can have a direct impact on how quickly you or your loved one gets out of custody and on how easy it is to follow up with your court obligations. Here’s everything you need to know about how to find the right bonding company. Why Reputation
- [Recognizing Kindness Behind the Badge: Back Your Blue Ep. 41](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/01/11/recognizing-kindness-behind-the-badge-back-your-blue-ep-41/) - Donna Georgiana and Chris Miller with Gotcha Covered Blankets believe in honoring the many acts of kindness police officers perform every day and that's why some of those officers will be recipients of awards at their upcoming gala on January 24. The organization, founded after the suicide of young police officer Mitchell Georgiana, focuses efforts
- [Navigating Reentry to Society: Back Your Blue Ep. 40](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/12/21/navigating-reentry-to-society-back-your-blue-ep-40/) - Joey Stafford shares details about the Gwinnett Sheriff's Office GRIP program that helps prepare inmates for life after release from jail. With in-custody jobs and training programs, released participants are better prepared for re-entry into the community. In addition to vocational training, Stafford explains how help with housing and sober living facility partnerships are important
- [The Heart Behind Our Mission: How A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Makes a Difference](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/12/12/the-heart-behind-our-mission-how-a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-makes-a-difference/) - The bail bonds industry often carries a reputation of being purely transactional and very impersonal. For the average jail bonding company that might be true, but A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds does things differently. At A 2nd Chance, bonding is a human-first process that centers around the act of bringing families back together and ensuring
- [Comfort in the Face of Crisis: Back Your Blue Ep. 38](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/12/07/comfort-in-the-face-of-crisis-back-your-blue-ep-38/) - Roswell Fire Department Chaplain Dorie Griggs explains the very important role chaplains play in the first responder community. In the face of tragedies, a comforting figure serves a valuable function to victims as well as the first responders working in their high-pressure environment. Dorie discusses the interaction between the Roswell Fire and Roswell Police Departments
- [Helping Youth BEFORE They Find Trouble: Back Your Blue Ep. 37](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/11/23/helping-youth-before-they-find-trouble-back-your-blue-ep-37/) - "Isn't it better that your first experience with the police is a positive one and not at a traffic stop," asks Sgt. Anwar Sillah of the Dunwoody Police Department. Building a closer, positive relationship between teens and the police is critical for communities and a real passion for Sgt. Sillah as he leads the Teen
- [Seeing What it Takes to Wear the Badge: Back Your Blue Ep. 36](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/11/16/seeing-what-it-takes-to-wear-the-badge-back-your-blue-ep-36/) - The Citizens Police Academy brings about valuable relationship building when citizens can actually see behind the scenes of police work in the community and officers gain insight into how the citizens they serve are interested and engaged in public safety. Officers Cabral and Aguirre discuss the program and the participant activities. They also discuss the
- [Supporting the Mental Health of Those Dedicated to Service: Back Your Blue Ep. 35](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/11/09/supporting-the-mental-health-of-those-dedicated-to-service-back-your-blue-ep-35/) - Marietta Police Department Wellness Officer Jonnie Moeller-Reed explains that while it's difficult enough to recruit someone willing to devote themselves to public service and to wear a gun every day, additional effort and resources need to go toward keeping officers healthy and mentally well. Officer Moeller-Reed developed the Wellness Officer role when she witnessed the
- [How to Prevent Your Bail from Being Revoked](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/11/07/how-to-prevent-your-bail-from-being-revoked/) - When you or a loved one secures bail, it’s vital to understand the conditions that come with it. A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds wants to help you or your loved one exercise your right to bond out of jail – and stay out of jail. With that in mind, here are some common reasons you
- [Measuring the Impact of the Homeless Population: Back Your Blue Ep. 34](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/10/26/measuring-the-impact-of-the-homeless-population-back-your-blue-ep-34/) - Housing intervention is a lengthy and expensive endeavor and Melanie Kagan discusses its importance to safe communities as well as The Center for Family Resources’ (CFR) partnership with law enforcement to measure the homeless population.
- [Cash Bonds & Common Sense Should Go Hand in Hand: Back Your Blue Ep. 33](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/10/19/cash-bonds-common-sense-should-go-hand-in-hand-back-your-blue-ep-33/) - "Charitable Bonds" have more people thinking about bail and the role it plays in the criminal justice system, so Mike Whitlock hopes common sense is making a comeback as it relates to cash bonds.
- [Navigating the Legal Maze: What to Do After a Loved One’s Arrest](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/10/18/navigating-the-legal-maze-what-to-do-after-a-loved-ones-arrest/) - You just got word that someone you care about has been taken into custody. Now what? Here are a few tips to help you make it through the tough road ahead. Don’t Panic Remain calm. You can’t be much help to anyone if you give in to stress or panic. The person who has been
- [Leadership for the Entire Cobb Population: Back Your Blue Ep. 32](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/10/14/leadership-for-the-entire-cobb-population-back-your-blue-ep-32/) - Leadership matters, and Cobb Sheriff Craig Owens brings his prior law enforcement and military experience to lead the state’s third largest sheriff’s department. A heart for community service has propelled his success with initiatives that benefit kids, families and businesses in Cobb County, including special programs to help Vets continue to receive their benefits and
- [It's as bird, it's a plane, no it's a drone for law enforcement! Back Your Blue Ep. 31](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/09/23/its-as-bird-its-a-plane-no-its-a-drone-for-law-enforcement-back-your-blue-ep-31/) - Sergeant Jeremy Blake with the Cobb Sheriff's Office discusses the astounding capabilities of their drone program to serve in a first response situation and even deliver medical supplies. He also addresses how drones can be misused by criminals since drone technology is growing faster than legislation to provide regulation in this cutting-edge field.
- [Myth Busting: 5 Common Bail Bond Misconceptions](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/09/20/myth-busting-5-common-bail-bond-misconceptions/) - There’s no shortage of misinformation out there about bail bonds. TV series and rumor mills have made it tough to separate fact from fiction. Luckily, A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds has put together the following list of five common myths to help you better understand the bail bond process: 1. Bail Bonds Are Only for
- [Pop Quiz! Which vehicle causes 78% of the crashes between a car and truck? The answer: Back Your Blue Ep. 30](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/09/09/which-vehicle-causes-78-percent-of-the-crashes-between-a-car-and-truck-the-answer-back-your-blue-ep-30/) - Did you know that 78% of crashes involving tractor trailers and noncommercial vehicles are caused by the light vehicle? Mike Lutzenkirchen with the Lutzie 43 Foundation visits Back Your Blue to talk about the Safe Driving Summits coming up across the state this new school year, including a summit at Marietta High School. Students are
- [How Tech Has Reshaped the Bail Bonds Industry](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/08/27/how-tech-has-reshaped-the-bail-bonds-industry/) - The age of antiquated paper-based bail processes is a thing of the past. The bail bonds industry has changed due to the adoption of several technological advancements. Thanks to forward-thinking companies like A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, individuals facing legal challenges have access to first-rate assistance faster than ever. They can now take advantage of
- [Promoting Cohesive Strategies to Protect the Atlanta Community: Back Your Blue Ep. 29](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/08/24/promoting-cohesive-strategies-to-protect-the-atlanta-community-back-your-blue-ep-29/) - Greg McNiff, Operational Leader of the Atlanta Police Foundation, explains the role of the Foundation and how it partners with not only the Atlanta Police Department, but also the Mayor, courts and other legal agencies to define cohesive police strategies that will protect the community. Learn about the important At-Promise program and its success in
- [An Inside Look at the Fight Against Gangs in Georgia: Back Your Blue Ep. 28](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/08/17/an-inside-look-at-the-fight-against-gangs-in-georgia-back-your-blue-ep-28/) - Georgia native Ken Howard, Special Agent in Charge with the GBI Gang Task Force, presents eye-opening stats on gang activity in Georgia and the struggles law enforcement agencies encounter when trying to combat these entities and their negative impact on communities. He also talks about concerns at the southern border, the threat of a terror
- [What it's Really Like to Work for a Bail Bonds Agency: Back Your Blue Ep. 27](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/08/10/what-its-really-like-to-work-for-a-bail-bonds-agency-back-your-blue-ep-27/) - Jesse Fellabaum, Director of Operations at A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, gives insight into the day-to-day activities in the office. He also talks about what makes A 2nd Chance different. At the end of the day, the job is really about helping people, whether it's people needing bail, taking care of their employees or assisting
- [Enhancing Defendant Tracking through Better Monitoring Technology: Back Your Blue Ep. 26](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/07/27/enhancing-defendant-tracking-through-better-monitoring-technology-back-your-blue-ep-26/) - Josh Fobes, SCRAM Director of Sales talks about how technologies have changed and improved in monitoring defendants and particularly advancements in mobile applications which allows for a broad spectrum of monitoring options that can be tailored to the individuals risk level. Ultimately , the goal of all defendant monitoring programs is to work to rehabilitate
- [Elevating Crime Fighting with Science: Back Your Blue Ep. 25](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/07/13/elevating-crime-fighting-with-science-back-your-blue-ep-25/) - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Public & Governmental Affairs Director Nelly Miles talks about how science and crime fighting work hand in hand. Also hear how good communications and building up a “bank of community trust” leads to success working with Georgia’s citizens and other law enforcement entities throughout the state.
- [Breaking the Cycle and Building Communities: Back Your Blue Ep. 24](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/07/06/breaking-the-cycle-and-building-communities-back-your-blue-ep-24/) - Major Steve Gaynor and Sergeant Randall Finney of the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office share how community engagement is key to reaching youth and stopping “repeat customers” in detention is key to building a stronger community. Detainees take part in rehabilitation services including 13 recent GED program graduates at the Cobb Jail.
- [As Seen on TV - Dog the Bounty Hunter: Back Your Blue Ep. 23](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/06/29/as-seen-on-tv-dog-the-bounty-hunter-back-your-blue-ep-23/) - Hear a heartfelt and engaging discussion with Dog the Bounty Hunter, where he shares insights into his life, work and faith. The episode delves into Dog’s personal journey that led him to become a bounty hunter. He emphasizes the crucial role of bail bonds in the justice system and the personal accountability they promote.
- [What Bail Bond Companies Consider Before Writing a Bond](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/06/26/what-bail-bond-companies-consider-before-writing-a-bond/) - Before They Bail You Out: What Bail Bond Companies Consider Before Writing a Bond Getting arrested is a stressful experience, and the high cost of bail can add another layer of worry. That's where bail bond companies come in, offering a way to secure your release until your court date. But before they agree to
- [Increased Public Safety Doesn’t Always Require a Uniform: Back Your Blue Ep. 22](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/06/18/increased-public-safety-doesnt-always-require-a-uniform-back-your-blue-ep-22/) - Investigator Florence Stephenson, of the Cobb County District Attorney Office is a Criminal Investigator for Sexual Violent Crimes, but previously worked as their lead Investigator for White Collar Crime for two years. Inv. Stephenson worked for the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office for 10 years. Currently has been with Cobb County coming up on 12 years.
- [Elevating Mental Health Care for First Responders: Back Your Blue Ep. 21](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/05/18/elevating-mental-health-care-for-first-responders-back-your-blue-ep-21/) - State Representative Devan Seabaugh’s own experience as a paramedic influenced his dedication to ensuring that first responders have access to mental health services. He discusses important new laws to keep communities safer as well as how he came to sponsor HB 451, dubbed the Ashley Wilson Law.
- [On the Move: Defendant Transfers](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/05/14/on-the-move-defendant-transfers/) - You might be surprised to learn that jail isn't always a static location for defendants. In fact, behind the scenes, there's a surprising amount of movement. Defendants may get transferred between jails for a variety of reasons. Let's delve into the why, how and when of jail transfers. Why the Shuffle? There are several reasons
- [DUI Court Saves Lives and Money: Back Your Blue Ep. 20](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/05/11/dui-court-saves-lives-and-money-back-your-blue-ep-20/) - The Cobb County DUI Court has not only changed hundreds of lives, but it is estimated to have saved more than $2.5 million in costs to the community since it was started in 2008. Program Coordinator Darcy Kamua and Assistant Coordinator Tiffany Jones share some of the highlights of the program that was recently awarded
- [Increased Public Safety Doesn't Always Require a Uniform: Back Your Blue Ep. 19](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/04/16/increased-public-safety-doesnt-always-require-a-uniform-back-your-blue-ep-19/) - A desire to help and treat people how they want to be treated drew Officer Chuck McPhilamy to law enforcement 10 years ago. Now serving as PIO with the Marietta Police Department, he was instrumental in starting the Public Safety Ambassador program – one of the first in Georgia. With 20% to 30% vacancies in
- [Beyond Second Chance Month](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/04/15/beyond-second-chance-month/) - April is designated as Second Chance Month in the United States. It's a time to reflect on rehabilitation, reintegration and providing opportunities for those who have made mistakes. For A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, the mission of facilitating second chances extends far beyond a single month on the calendar. It's the very core of what
- [Safer Driving in 43 Seconds: Back Your Blue Ep. 18](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/04/09/safer-driving-in-43-seconds-back-your-blue-ep-18/) - Mike Lutzenkirchen carries out his son’s legacy through the Lutzie 43 Foundation by working every day to keep our roads safer by partnering with Georgia DOT to bring Safe Driving Summits to students across the state. While GDOT can engineer safety, human behavior is key to safe driving and the 43 Key Seconds initiative provides
- [What are My Options if I Can’t Afford Bail?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/03/14/what-are-my-options-if-i-cant-afford-bail/) - Facing the prospect of being unable to get out of jail because you can’t afford can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. For many people, coming up with the funds to pay bail can be difficult or even impossible. Bail amounts can vary widely depending on the nature of the charges, and they can often
- [Bettering the Community Through Service: Back Your Blue Ep. 17](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/03/03/bettering-the-community-through-service-back-your-blue-ep-17/) - Bringing the professionalism he gained in the military, Cobb County Sheriff Craig Owens was determined that his department would not be the “same old sheriff’s office.” He discusses how a well-trained, educated and diverse workforce reflects the community they serve. Additionally, he explains how mental healthcare remains a top priority and led to Cobb County
- [Pairing Human Touch & Humor: Back Your Blue Ep. 16](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/02/27/pairing-human-touch-humor-back-your-blue-ep-16/) - Believing that “failure is never final,” Sheriff Keybo Taylor brought new ideas when he took office in Gwinnett County. Listening to community concerns allows the sheriff’s office to make purposeful changes and increase community outreach where it’s needed most. Lt. Jenaro Hare joined Sheriff Taylor and Daniel Matalon to discuss some of the upcoming outreach
- [The Why Behind What We Do: Back Your Blue Ep. 15](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/02/20/the-why-behind-what-we-do-back-your-blue-ep-15/) - A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Founder & CEO Daniel Matalon talks about how his past impacted his journey, the mentors that helped along the way and how that he grew to strongly believe that being involved in the community is a cornerstone to doing business. Plus, if you have a question about how bail bonds
- [Better Technology Means Better Accountability: Back Your Blue Ep. 14](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/02/13/better-technology-means-better-accountability-back-your-blue-ep-14/) - Pete Andrews, CEO with A 2nd Chance Monitoring's newest partner Reconnect Inc, talks about how leveraging technology provides better monitoring solutions. Enhanced solutions mean empowering relationships and increasing accountability from participants. Using advanced monitoring technologies allows defendants and those coming out of incarceration to rejoin their families and start rebuilding their lives while still being
- [Reaching the Exploited: Back Your Blue Ep. 13](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/02/06/reaching-the-exploited-back-your-blue-ep-13/) - Special Prosecutor Diane McCleod with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is helping tackle the sizable human trafficking problem in Georgia. One of the main obstacles to working with victims is that they don't identify themselves as victims. From trafficking in the sex industry to migrant worker exploitation, building rapport with victims is key to breaking
- [A 2nd Chance Helps Navigate Bonds During Fulton County Cyberattack](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/02/05/a-2nd-chance-helps-navigate-bonds-during-fulton-county-cyberattack/) - Many Fulton County services still impacted by ‘cybersecurity incident,’ official says (atlantanewsfirst.com) Fulton County government has faced significant backlogs in the jail due to a late January cyberattack. One major complication is the inability to process electronic bonds. Shakeelah Priester spoke with Atlanta News First about how while it may take a little longer, with
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 12: Defending First Responders](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/02/01/back-your-blue-ep-12-defending-first-responders/) - Believing you should have a mission bigger than yourself, Lance LoRusso has devoted much of his legal career to standing up for first responders. He has represented more than 180 first responders in critical cases and founded the Cobb County Public Safety Foundation along with his wife. Lance discusses challenges law enforcement officers face in
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 11: Turning Tragedy into Advocacy](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/01/23/back-your-blue-ep-11-turning-tragedy-into-advocacy/) - Generosity and acts of kindness were important to Officer Mitchell Georgiana and Gotcha Covered Blankets honors that spirit following his untimely passing. Founder Donna Georgiana explains the history of Gotcha Covered Blankets and the work it is doing to provide comfort one blanket at a time while working to fulfill its mission to bring awareness
- [What to Consider Before Being a Bail Bond Cosigner](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/01/18/what-to-consider-before-being-a-bail-bond-cosigner/) - When someone is arrested and charged with a crime, they may be eligible for bail. Bail is a financial guarantee that the defendant will appear in court for all scheduled hearings. Bail bondsmen will post the full bail amount to the court on the defendant’s behalf in exchange for a percentage fee. In addition to
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 10: Hope for those Trapped in Survival Sex](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/01/16/back-your-blue-ep-10-hope-for-those-trapped-in-survival-sex/) - The sex and human trafficking industry in metro Atlanta has grown to nearly $300 million annually and suburban counties are not immune. Scott Williford, co-founder of The Table on Delk, discusses problems such as mental health, addiction and homelessness that are contributing factors in trapping people in this cycle. Hear how The Table offers hope
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 9: One Mistake Shouldn't Dictate the Rest of Your Life](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/01/09/back-your-blue-ep-9-one-mistake-shouldnt-dictate-the-rest-of-your-life/) - Defense Attorney Thomas Flugum discusses his deep roots in the community and his belief in giving people a second chance. Many factors such as population changes and technology, including monitoring defendants, has brought many changes to the justice system in Atlanta. Thomas explains why there’s no standard way to handle a case.
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 8: Award-Winning Unit Makes Community Safer](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/12/18/back-your-blue-ep-8-award-winning-unit-makes-community-safer/) - Captain Darin Hull with the Cobb Police Department heads the Reall Time Crime Center where technology is a first line in fighting crime. He discusses how technology is a big part of the future of policing. Learn more about the “guardrails” in place to use safety technology in an ethical and constitutional manner.
- [Steps to Take if You Can’t Make Your Court Date](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/12/13/steps-to-take-if-you-cant-make-your-court-date/) - If you cannot make your court date, it is important to contact the court as soon as possible. You can do this by phone, email or in person. The court may be able to reschedule my court date or allow you to appear in court remotely. You should also alert your bail bond company regarding
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 7: Human Trafficking is Not Welcome in Georgia](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/12/11/back-your-blue-ep-7-human-trafficking-is-not-welcome-in-georgia/) - Special Agent in Charge Anita Ivy discusses the GBI Human Exploitation and Trafficking Unit and the work it is doing across the state. Tackling the $32 Billion human trafficking industry in Georgia involves law enforcement, prosecutors and community member cooperation. Learn how the public can recognize and help end this crime affecting Atlanta and the
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 6: Communities are Better When Citizens Partner with Leaders](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/12/04/back-your-blue-ep-6-communities-are-better-when-citizens-partner-with-leaders/) - A 2nd Chance has strong ties to building better communities. Jeff Wood and Zachary Hiatt join their fellow Cobb Neighborhood Safety Commission member and Back Your Blue co-host Daniel Matalon to discuss how the group works to promote safer neighborhoods through community input.
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 5: “Unity in the Community” is Kennesaw Police Theme](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/11/27/back-your-blue-ep-5-blue-unity-in-the-community-is-kennesaw-police-theme/) - Police legitimacy comes about when the public gets to know the police department and officers. “Unity in the Community” is a theme taken seriously in Kennesaw where officers give back to the community they serve with numerous charitable and public awareness events. Officer David Buchanan, Public Information Officer for the Kennesaw Police Department, talks about
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 4: “Blue Family” is More Than Just a Slogan for Community Group](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/11/21/back-your-blue-ep-4-blue-family-is-more-than-just-a-slogan-for-community-group/) - Kim Hill and Barbie Brown stress the importance of community support while sharing heart-felt stories about police officers, their families and the initiatives supported by Blue Thanksgiving, Inc. As co-founder of the group supporting local law enforcement, Hill shares the history of the group and news about important upcoming events and a new initiative supporting
- [Types of Bail in the State of Georgia](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/11/16/types-of-bail-in-the-state-of-georgia/) - Bail is an essential aspect of the criminal justice system that allows individuals accused of a crime to be released from custody while awaiting their trial. In the state of Georgia, like in many other jurisdictions, there are several types of bail available. Understanding these options is crucial for those navigating the legal system, whether
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Announces Grand Opening in Alabama](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/11/15/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-announces-grand-opening-in-alabama/) - Georgia’s Largest Bail Bonds Company Chooses Alabama for Initial Expansion ATLANTA – November 15, 2023 – A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency with locations across the metropolitan Atlanta area, announces the opening of its Birmingham, Alabama office, the company’s first location outside Georgia. A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, Atlanta’s most trusted
- [Back Your Blue: Ep. 3: Community Engagement is Key to Positive Outcomes for Cobb County DA](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/11/04/back-your-blue-ep-3-community-engagement-is-key-to-positive-outcomes-for-cobb-county-da/) - Flynn Broady became District Attorney of the Cobb Judicial Circuit on Jan. 1, 2021 with a vow to hold violent criminals accountable while restoring nonviolent offenders to productive lives. DA Broady believes wider community engagement, including expanded access to accountability courts and more visible victim advocacy, are essential to that effort. He discusses programs and
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 2: Criminal Defense Plays a Vital Role in the Justice System](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/10/28/back-the-blue-ep-2-criminal-defense-plays-a-vital-role-in-the-justice-system/) - Having earned a stellar reputation from decades of successfully representing clients, Lawrence Zimmerman is recognized by clients, peers, and media as an expert in criminal defense matters. He is a trusted news analyst for major news programs including local broadcast news as well as national news publications and programs. He shares thoughts on the partnership
- [Back Your Blue Ep. 1: Truth Trust Transparency – More than a Motto for the Cobb Sheriff’s Office](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/10/21/back-your-blue-ep-1-truth-trust-transparency-more-than-a-motto-for-the-cobb-sheriffs-office/) - Cobb Public Information Officer, Sgt Jeremy Blake, joins A 2nd Chance CEO Daniel Matalon on the inaugural Back Your Blue show to discuss community engagement efforts and why and how his department makes it a priority. He also discusses the sheriff office’s recently obtained CALEA accreditation and other positive law enforcement happenings in Cobb County.
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Hosts New Radio Show](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/10/18/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-hosts-new-radio-show/) - A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring see the positive impact local law enforcement agencies have every day in their communities and they want to share the good news! The new weekly radio show, Back Your Blue, highlights special initiatives, criminal justice programs and community events aimed at keeping our neighborhoods safer. Join A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds
- [What Happens if You Have a New Charge While on Bond?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/10/16/what-happens-if-you-have-a-new-charge-while-on-bond/) - Being out on bond is an opportunity for defendants to maintain some level of normalcy in their lives while their case proceeds through the legal system. However, it comes with significant responsibilities, including adhering to the conditions of the bond and avoiding further legal trouble. Here are some of the things that can happen if
- [Can I Post Bail Before Turning Myself in to Jail?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/09/20/can-i-post-bail-before-turning-myself-in-to-jail/) - In the state of Georgia, whether you can post bail before turning yourself in on a warrant depends on the type of warrant that has been issued. If it is an arrest warrant, then bail is typically available prior to being arrested and taken into custody. If it is a bench warrant (issued for failing
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Now Serving Clayton County](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/09/18/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-now-serving-clayton-county/) - Georgia’s Largest Bail Bonds Company Expands Reach to Include the World’s Busiest Airport A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency in Georgia with locations across the metropolitan Atlanta area, announces the addition of a new operation in Clayton County, located immediately south of Atlanta. This newest location serves cities such as Forest
- [When the Media Comes Calling](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/08/29/when-the-media-comes-calling/) - We experienced a super-hot week at A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds recently and that had nothing to do with the record August temperatures. As you may have noticed, we had some high-profile clients visit our Fulton County bail bonds office...
- [Managing the Complexities of Bonding High-Profile Clients](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/08/28/managing-the-complexities-of-bonding-high-profile-clients/) - A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds knows the benefits of excellent customer service to both clients and their attorneys. When clients are treated with dignity and...
- [A 2nd Chance at the Sheriff’s Cup Invitational High School Football Games](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/08/17/a-2nd-chance-at-the-sheriffs-cup-invitational-high-school-football-games/) - A 2nd Chance was excited to be part of the kickoff of a season of Friday Night Lights at the Sheriff’s Cup Invitational! Ryan Matalon shares some information about the A 2nd Chance story.
- [Fast Growing A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Now Serving Newton County](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/07/13/fast-growing-a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-now-serving-newton-county/) - Atlanta Bail Bonds Company Adds Eighth County to Metro Service Area A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency with locations across the metropolitan Atlanta area, today announces the addition of Newton County to its rapidly growing service area. Newton County, which is located in North Central Georgia, has a population of more
- [From Bail Bonds to Due Process: Why Treating Clients with Respect Matters in Criminal Defense Law](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/04/05/from-bail-bonds-to-due-process-why-treating-clients-with-respect-matters-in-criminal-defense-law/) - A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds knows the benefits of excellent customer service to both clients and their attorneys. When clients are treated with dignity and...
- [As Heard on What?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/04/04/as-heard-on-what/) - We’re excited that you can now hear us on 680 The Fan during every 680 Braves Pre-Game Show. Tune in and let us know what you think!
- [The Lowest Price Doesn't Always Provide the Best Value](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/03/30/the-lowest-price-doesnt-always-provide-the-best-valuet-value/) - While it may seem more cost-effective to select the least expensive bail bond company, this is often not the best option. Cheap does not always equate to quality; therefore, selecting a high-quality bail bond company should be a priority rather than focusing solely on cost. When considering a bail bond company, it is important to
- [GPS Wrist Wearables Improve Outcomes for Attorneys and Their Clients](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/03/13/gps-wrist-wearables-improve-outcomes-for-attorneys-and-their-clients/) - Attorneys understand the importance of monitoring their clients out on bail and in many cases, consent to a GPS monitor as an additional method of accountability. GPS ankle monitors have been the go-to solution for years but there is now a more technologically advanced, secure and more comfortable to wear alternative available in the form
- [How to Land a Job Despite Criminal Record](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2023/01/04/how-to-land-a-job-despite-criminal-record/) - Almost one in three adults in the United States has a criminal record, which can make it tough to find meaningful employment. Recent studies show...
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Now Serving Cherokee County](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/12/07/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-now-serving-cherokee-county/) - Premier Bail Bonds Company Expands to Seventh Metro Atlanta County A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency with locations throughout the metro Atlanta area, today announces it is open for business in Cherokee County, located northwest of Atlanta. This new location is a result of the acquisition of a business formerly known
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Opens New Alpharetta Office to Support Re-Opening of Alpharetta Detention Facility Closed during Pandemic](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/11/10/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-opens-new-alpharetta-office-to-support-re-opening-of-alpharetta-detention-facility-closed-during-pandemic/) - Office and Jail Provide Local Services that Eliminate Lengthy Transport of Alleged Offenders to Fulton County Jail A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency with locations throughout the metro Atlanta area, today announced the opening of a new North Fulton office in Alpharetta. The office, which is located at 310 Maxwell Road,
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Trained on Fulton County’s E-bond Platform](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/10/26/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-trained-on-fulton-countys-e-bond-platform/) - Fulton County is one of the first counties in metro Atlanta to enable e-bond, an electronic process that executes bail bonds completely online. At our Atlanta office, the A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds team demonstrated how our digital processes already align with this new e-bonds platform. E-bonds is part of Sheriff Pat Labat’s proactive approach
- [Attorney Relationships Can Smooth the Bonding Experience](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/08/31/attorney-relationships-can-smooth-the-bonding-experience/) - Trust is the basis for almost all relationships, and the linkage between attorneys and bail bonding companies is no different. Taking time to forge relationships with reputable bail bondsmen can help your clients and your business. For defendants, a referral from a reputable source such as an attorney allows the defendant to take advantage of
- [Unprecedented FTA Rates Reported Post-COVID](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/07/13/unprecedented-fta-rates-reported-post-covid/) - When COVID-19 hit, the courts shut down to minimize the spread of the virus. As the risk began to fade, the courts resumed a scaled-down operation, adjudicating those proceedings that could be handled via video conferencing. Post-COVID, metro area courts are fully functioning again. However, a significant amount of cases await a system of already
- [We're Hiring!](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/07/07/were-hiring/) - Job Description: Bondsman Opportunity: A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds is looking for an energetic, self-directed individual that relishes the opportunity to help others and give back to the community in which they live. Join our family: We have been around for 15 years and have 36 high-functioning team members on staff right now. We are
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Launches Operations in Gwinnett](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/03/30/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-launches-operations-in-gwinnett/) - Premier Bail Bonds Company Opens Newly Renovated Office as Part of Lawrenceville’s Downtown Revitalization A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency with locations throughout the metro Atlanta area, today announces it is open for business in Gwinnett County, located northeast of Atlanta. This new location is a result of the acquisition of
- [How to Find Your Jailed Friend or Family Member](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/03/14/how-to-find-your-jailed-friend-or-family-member/) - It’s most likely the middle of the night and you are roused out of a deep sleep by a phone call. Late night phone calls are rarely good news, and this one is no exception. Police have picked up someone you love on I-75 and that person is using his or her one phone call
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/03/09/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-celebrates-15-year-anniversary/) - Premier Bail Bonds Company Thanks Metro Atlanta for Ongoing Support A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency with locations throughout metro Atlanta, recently marked 15 years in business. Improving the lives of those living in the communities it serves continues to be the driving force behind everything A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds does.
- [Public Defender vs. Private Attorney: Weighing Your Options](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/02/28/public-defender-vs-private-attorney-weighing-your-options/) - Anyone who’s been arrested finds themselves having to make several serious decisions in short order: Who should you contact with your one phone call? How quickly can your bail be raised? Should you go with a public defender or spend your cash to hire a private attorney? For detainees who can’t afford to pay a
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Now Serving Walton County](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/02/22/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-now-serving-walton-county/) - Premier Bail Bonds Company Expands to Sixth New Metro Atlanta County A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency with locations throughout the metro Atlanta area, today announces its operations have extended to encompass Walton County, which is located east of Atlanta. “We’re pleased to be able to extend our service area to
- [Digital Bail Bonds: Quick, Easy and Convenient](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/02/11/digital-bail-bonds-quick-easy-and-convenient/) - It’s not often that a loved one needs you to post bail between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. That’s why bail bond companies like A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, are available 24/7/365. In the past, harried parents, partners and spouses were often jarred from dreamland with desperate pleas from loved ones who had just been
- [Video - How Do Bail Bonds Work?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/01/12/video-how-do-bail-bonds-work/) - Jesse Fellabaum, Director of Operations at A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, explains the process of bonding someone out of jail and talks about how A 2nd Chance makes it convenient.
- [Video - About Us](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/01/12/video-about-us/) - Employees at A 2nd Chance tell you about what it is that gives their company it's identity, and how you can benefit from their services.
- [Video - A 2nd Chance is a Great Place To Work](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/01/12/video-a-2nd-chance-is-a-great-place-to-work/) - Employees at A 2nd Chance are excited to tell you why they love their jobs, and why their work community is strong.
- [Video - Bail Bonding Myths](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2022/01/12/video-bail-bonding-myths/) - The staff and bondsmen at A Second Chance Bail Bonds busts some myths about the Bail Bonding process.
- [Holiday Message from A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/12/21/holiday-message-from-a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds/) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3I5RqBDb43E The entire team at A Second Chance Bail Bonds would like to wish you a very Happy Holiday! Thanks for all your support in 2021!
- [Big Data Gives Away Bail Jumpers’ Locations and More](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/11/16/big-data-gives-away-bail-jumpers-locations-and-more/) - Criminal defense attorneys know between the time their client is charged with a crime and when the defendant appears in court, a great deal of time can go by – sometimes months. Thanks to COVID-19, in-court sessions in many jurisdictions have been suspended, creating a substantial backlog of cases and further extending the time between
- [Social Media Maven/New Business Ninja](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/11/02/social-media-maven-new-business-ninja/) - Social Media Maven Offers Fastest Way Out of Jail To meet her, you’d think you had encountered an intelligent business professional with an upbeat attitude. You’d be right to assume that, but you’d probably never guess what she does for a living. Social Media Maven Tenithia Robinson is a New Business Ninja for A 2nd
- [How to Bail Someone Out of Jail in the Metro Atlanta Area](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/11/01/how-to-bail-someone-out-of-jail-in-the-metro-atlanta-area/) - If your friend or loved one was arrested, we understand that the situation can be overwhelming. The first step is to contact a local bail bondsman who knows how the bail bond process works in your local area. If you need to get someone out of jail quickly, we can help. With five locations around
- [What Lawyers Need to do to be Found](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/10/20/what-lawyers-need-to-do-to-be-found/) - Can You be Found by Potential Clients? In Georgia, the majority of people who use bail bond services are not represented by an attorney when they initially land in jail. If they want to use a public defender, they will have to wait until they go to court to have that assignment made. This group
- [Daniel Matalon Appointed to Cobb County Safety Commission](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/10/12/daniel-matalon-appointed-to-cobb-county-safety-commission/) - Founder of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Elected Secretary of Neighborhood Safety Group A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, an established bail bonding agency with locations throughout the metro Atlanta area, today announces the appointment of founder Daniel Matalon to the Cobb County Neighborhood Safety Commission (NSC). The commission works to improve residential and commercial safety
- [Second Chance Hiring: Help for Those with Criminal Records](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/10/06/second-chance-hiring-help-for-those-with-criminal-records/) - Currently, one in every three Americans has a criminal record, which can close hiring doors quickly. However, the shrinking U.S. labor pool may make it easier for individuals with criminal records to land second chance jobs for felons. At least that is the hope of Jeffrey Korzenik, author of “Untapped Talent: How Second Chance Hiring
- [How Satisfied are Your Clients?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/09/14/how-satisfied-are-your-clients/) - Solo practitioners, attorneys who are part a small legal firm or even those employed with behemoth national groups are well aware that their best source of future business is their current client base. While the most efficient way to increase billings is to sell more services to existing clients, that only works for so long.
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Opens Barrow County Location](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/09/09/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-opens-barrow-county-location/) - Premier Bail Bonds Company Expands Service Area to Fourth Metro Atlanta County ATLANTA – September 9, 2021 – A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, an established bail bonding agency with locations throughout the metro Atlanta area, today announces the opening of their first location in Barrow County. Through an acquisition of ASAP Bail Bonds’ Barrow County
- [What to Do if You’re Arrested on Probation](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/09/07/what-to-do-if-youre-arrested-on-probation/) - By Jesse Fellabaum Many people opt for probation over jail time. At the time, it seems like a less painful way to repay your debt to society. However, most recently, convicted defendants fail to fully understand the impact of the probation option. For example, serving time on probation simply means you are putting in your
- [Anxiety Reigns – Misdemeanor or Felony](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/08/24/anxiety-reigns-misdemeanor-or-felony/) - By Jesse Fellabaum Are you flooded with anxiety as you await your day in court? You may have a criminal history that will add to the fines and possibly trigger jail time. While it may be tempting to want to avoid the court room all together, you’ll only create more legal and financial problems for
- [An Olympic-sized Second Chance Changes Everything](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/08/17/an-olympic-sized-second-chance-changes-everything/) - When track and field star Allyson Felix began bringing home Olympic gold at the ripe old age of 18, she caught the eye of one of the most visible brands on the planet – Nike. The company moved swiftly to sign her to a lucrative contract. After the Tokyo Olympics, Felix is now the most
- [Sun’s Out, Crime’s Up – Especially in the Metro](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/07/22/suns-out-crimes-up-especially-in-the-metro/) - Last year, Atlanta’s homicide rate was up more than 58% over the previous year. In 2020, 157 people, including at least one one-year-old infant, were killed in the metro last year -- the highest murder rate in two decades. When summer arrives, images of kids in swimming pools, backyard barbecues and sunny days probably dominate
- [Thinking About Skipping Your Court Date?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/07/13/thinking-about-skipping-your-court-date/) - By Jesse Fellabaum If you have been charged with a crime and got out of jail on bail, you are possibly dreading your looming court date. Maybe you’re even thinking about not showing up to the face the music. Making the decision not to appear creates problems, legal and financial, for more people than just
- [Clients Demand Alternatives to Hourly Bills](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/06/17/clients-demand-alternatives-to-hourly-bills/) - Being on the clock – it’s a term that lawyers know all well. For decades, attorneys have maintained that legal work is too unpredictable to price on a project basis. That’s why the by-the-hour billing structure prevails. However, clients have called the billable hour services scheme everything from “needlessly punitive” to “inefficient.” In some cases,
- [How to Use Digital Marketing to Grow Your Law Firm](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/06/02/how-to-use-digital-marketing-to-grow-your-law-firm/) - If you didn’t learn much about digital marketing in law school, you are not alone. They didn’t teach it in business or medical schools either. Savvy attorneys are digging in to tap into the power of digital to grow their firms because it’s the most cost-efficient way to do so. Marketing done well answers three
- [Will Lawyers Come Back to Buildings as Offices Shrink?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/05/12/will-lawyers-come-back-to-buildings-as-offices-shrink/) - COVID-19 did more than popularize new phrases such as social distancing, universal masking and WFM (work from home). It’s not a stretch to say that COVID-19 revolutionized where attorneys work. With the pandemic risk beginning to wane, some firms are returning full force to their existing offices, others are scaling back on space as lawyers
- [Why Second Chances Could Matter More Than First Ones](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/04/26/why-second-chances-could-matter-more-than-first-ones/) - April 29 is the Nationwide Day of Second Chances which is part of Second Chance® Month, a special observance to call attention to the “second prison” that those with a criminal record often face. While there is no federal data pinpointing the number of Americans who have a criminal record, estimates put the number at
- [Defendants Benefit from Our Allegiance to the Courts](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/03/24/defendants-benefit-from-our-allegiance-to-the-courts/) - When you’re in jail, the bail bond company you choose matters. While the “nuts and bolts” of being arrested and jailed are the same in Cobb County, DeKalb County, Fulton County and Gwinnett County, how a jail and its systems functions can be very different. “Because we know, in detail, how each county’s judicial system
- [From Down and Out to Up and Coming—the Miraculous Recovery of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds President, Daniel Matalon](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/03/17/daniel-matalons-2nd-chance-story/) - In the late 1990s, when Daniel Matalon was a teenager, he began a drug habit that could have destroyed his life. Instead, after a succession of failed treatment attempts, he found a recovery center that worked—and in the process discovered his entrepreneurial spirit. That spirit, along with business mentoring from a family friend, enabled Matalon
- [The Legal Landscape One Year into the Pandemic](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/03/16/the-legal-landscape-one-year-into-the-pandemic/) - Most years are filled with celebrations – birthdays, holidays, anniversaries and other milestone events. For the last year, we’ve had to come up with new ways to mark these milestones – without traditional celebrations, without loved ones, with masks and from a distance. Now, we are at another significant juncture – one year into the
- [Why It Can Take Weeks to See a Judge](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/02/04/why-it-can-take-weeks-to-see-a-judge/) - By Jesse Fellabaum Most people who are arrested want to get out of jail as quickly as possible. However, the different types of bond that can make your release happen can be confusing. Pre-issued or scheduled bond; bond set or denied by a judge; bond set or denied by a Superior Court judge during a
- [Jury Trials in Georgia Suspended – Again](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/01/19/jury-trials-in-georgia-suspended-again/) - If your clients were looking forward to putting their legal issues behind them with post-New Year’s jury trials, you’ll need to break it to them that trials have been suspended - again. Chief Justice Harold Melton of the state’s Supreme Court credited the recent surge in Georgia’s COVID cases with the unexpected and indefinite pause,
- [Social Media: Linking In to New Opportunities](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/01/12/social-media-linking-in-to-new-opportunities/) - If you think social media is just for keeping up with family and friends, you are missing the boat -- the business boat. While Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram are the most social of the social channels, a great deal of business, including legal referrals, happens on LinkedIn. Would you be surprised to learn that
- [Strange, Weird and Just Plain Crazy Crimes](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/12/15/strange-weird-and-just-plain-crazy-crimes/) - Everyone agrees that 2020 has been a year like no other. As we wind down this pandemic-lockdown-socially distanced-masked year, crooks, it seems, have been just as confused as the rest of us. Consider these actual not-too-bright tales from around the world: Caught on video! Nabbed for underage drinking in Washington state, a 20-year-old, soon-to-be defendant
- [Beware of Alex Smith: Bail Bonds Scam Hits Home](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/12/08/beware-of-alex-smith-bail-bonds-scam-hits-home/) - Beware of “Alex Smith.” He will call you offering to bail one of your loved ones out of jail. He will sound official and even say he is with A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a legitimate, Atlanta-based bail bonds company. But he’s neither of those things. Alex Smith is a con artist who intends to
- [Pardon That Bird](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/11/19/pardon-that-bird/) - A commemoration of what was believed to be the first shared meal between the English colonists, or Pilgrims, and the Wampanoag people in 1621, Thanksgiving used to mean turkey, stuffing (or dressing), potatoes, cranberries and pumpkin pie. In the South, we routinely add green beans with bacon, sweet potato dishes and pecan pies to round
- [Attorneys’ Cloud Technology Enables Long-Term Work From Home](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/11/17/attorneys-cloud-technology-enables-long-term-work-from-home/) - This year’s multiple crises, including a global pandemic, an economic recession and shelter-in-place lockdowns, caused attorneys and law firms large and small to rethink how they conduct business. Long feared security vulnerabilities had kept most firms from embracing a remote staffing model but 2020 changed all that – overnight. The legal industry’s historic resistance to
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Launches New Electronic Monitoring Company](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/11/10/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-launches-new-electronic-monitoring-company/) - Established bail bond company leverages 13 years of experience to provide new services to attorneys and their clients A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a leading bail bonding agency with locations throughout the Metro Atlanta area, proudly announces the launch of A 2nd Chance Monitoring. The new company will provide around-the-clock accountability via state-of-the-art electronic
- [Why You Should Stop Resisting Virtual Assistants](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/10/27/why-you-should-stop-resisting-virtual-assistants/) - Other industries’ use of virtual assistants has been growing at a double-digit rate for a decade but law firms have been hesitant to embrace this national trend. Smaller firms and solo practitioners are more likely to be using remote resources than attorneys at large firms. Attorneys who have never worked with a remote staff are
- [Considering a Permanent Shift to a Virtual Office?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/10/20/considering-a-permanent-shift-to-a-virtual-office/) - Before COVID-19, the trend toward the Virtual Office (VO) was climbing in popularity in just about every industry except legal. Other executives were seeing the benefits of virtual offices, such as overhead savings, while legal firms continued to work from prestigious suites in high rent districts.. Thanks to the pandemic, attorneys and managing partners are
- [Zoom Bombers Compromise Confidentiality](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/10/15/zoom-bombers-compromise-confidentiality/) - Photo bombing, the practice of an unwanted person or animal popping into a photograph, can be hilarious and fun. Zoom bombing is a whole different animal and can lead to a serious data breach. When unauthorized individuals enter a Zoom session, they are most likely there to disrupt the planned proceedings, hack into attendees’ online
- [Attorneys at Work: How to Make the Decision to Re-open or Stay Remote](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/10/06/attorneys-at-work-how-to-make-the-decision-to-re-open-or-stay-remote/) - Across Georgia, attorneys managing firms large and small have little data to help them make pivotal “return to work” decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, few firms are rushing back to the office. While the ongoing uncertainty associated with COVID-19 may be delaying actions, these decisions are weighing heavily on attorneys’ minds. As
- [In-person Legal Proceedings to Resume in Georgia](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/09/28/in-person-legal-proceedings-to-resume-in-georgia/) - Grand juries and trials across Georgia may soon be back in session. Since March, trials have been suspended and only grand jury sessions that could be conducted remotely have taken place – thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief Justice Harold D. Melton of the Supreme Court of Georgia’s September 10 order gives the chief judge
- [Crime, Coronavirus and Continued Gun Violence](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/09/09/crime-coronavirus-and-continued-gun-violence/) - This has certainly been a summer of increasing discontent. Climbing coronavirus numbers, widespread gun violence and protests nationwide compete for headlines every day. And we haven’t even mentioned the “great mask debate.” In these strange times, crime rates continue to develop along with virus recommendations and restrictions. Crime, overall, has declined during the pandemic, but gun
- [Working with Families on Second Chances](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/08/17/working-with-families-on-second-chances/) - While A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and has the ability to quickly post bail for a defendant, there are times when a family wants to delay bail bond service. Recently, we had a case where the defendant was taken into custody for alleged drug use.
- [Are You an Anxious Attorney? Tips for Managing Your Mental Health in Uncertain Times](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/07/07/are-you-an-anxious-attorney-tips-for-managing-your-mental-health-in-uncertain-times/) - Practicing attorneys have a lot on their plates. As if there isn’t enough to manage on a regular basis, your anxiety may be at an all-time high right now due to the pandemic. In light of various coronavirus restrictions and implications, attorneys worry about what comes next, says Patrick Krill, a lawyer, licensed alcohol and
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Opens New, Larger Atlanta Office to Better Serve Fulton County](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/06/30/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-opens-new-larger-atlanta-office-to-better-serve-fulton-county/) - New location is centrally located for prompt service of the downtown Fulton County Jail ATLANTA – June 30, 2020 – A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a trusted bail bonding agency with locations throughout the Metro Atlanta area, is pleased to announce the relocation of their Atlanta office in Fulton County, Georgia. The new office is
- [World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is Today](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/06/15/world-elder-abuse-awareness-day-is-june-15/) - Elder abuse is a serious problem in the United States. According to the Administration for Community Living (ACL), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as many as 1 in 10 older Americans are abused or neglected each year, and only 1 in 14 cases of elder abuse ever comes to
- [We Specialize in Second Chances](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/06/02/we-specialize-in-second-chances/) - At A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, we understand that many of our clients are going through rough patches in their lives and may simply need another shot at getting out of a difficult situation. We’ve “seen it all” in the course of our experience and are equipped to handle a variety of circumstances. Here are
- [Bail Bonds Services at Your Fingertips in the New Normal](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/05/12/bail-bonds-services-at-your-fingertips-in-the-new-normal/) - With ‘stay at home’ orders still largely in place (or, at least, in spirit) for the foreseeable future, most companies have had to make significant adjustments in how they do businesses – and the bail bonds industry is no different. While crime is significantly down, people do still find themselves in trouble and in need
- [The CARES Act Contains Provisions that Could Benefit Attorneys](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/05/05/the-cares-act-contains-provisions-that-could-benefit-attorneys/) - The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides extensive monetary relief to support small business operations, including eligible small and solo law firms. Attorneys who own their own practice can take advantage of the 2020 CARES Act to protect their business and employees during the economic downturn brought on by COVID-19. According to
- [Listen Now: A 2nd Chance’s Daniel & Ryan Talk Crime Rates, Covid and Football on 680 The Fan](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/04/29/2nd-chances-daniel-ryan-talk-crime-rates-covid-and-football-on-680-the-fan/)
- [Police are Set to Enforce Social Distancing Mandates](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/04/20/police-are-set-to-enforce-social-distancing-mandates/) - As more states go on complete lockdown, most people are staying at home except to occasionally venture out for necessary errands. However, as many people crave the great outdoors and miss their normal social activities, some folks are still running afoul of the law as they persist in congregating. At A 2nd Chance, we encourage
- [April 14 is Be Kind to Lawyers Day!](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/04/14/april-14-is-be-kind-to-lawyers-day/) - Intentionally situated between April Fool’s Day and Tax Day (traditionally), National Be Kind to Lawyers Day was created by a non-attorney to show some love to the profession. Last year, we wrote you a love note to celebrate. This year, we thought we’d lighten things up, increase the laughter quotient during these unsettling times and
- [Former NASCAR Driver Gets Back on Track Thanks to A 2nd Chance](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/04/07/former-nascar-driver-gets-back-on-track-thanks-to-a-2nd-chance/) - A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds recently helped a client who had truly veered off course. Salvatore Iovino, a former NASCAR driver, was in trouble in three Georgia counties for multiple offenses involving drugs and theft. “I was arrested and jailed in Cobb County, and once I was bailed out of there, I was then arrested
- [Is Coronavirus Taking a Bite Out of Crime?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/03/25/coronavirus-bite-out-of-crime/) - In this time of social uncertainty due to the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, could a drop in crime be a silver lining? Police from around the country – from Vermont to Indiana to California – are saying that crime rates are declining. Officers in Maine, already with one of the lowest crime rates in the
- [Crime Isn't Immune to COVID-19 and We're Here to Help](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/03/23/crime-isnt-immune-to-covid-19-and-were-here-to-help/) - As you are undoubtedly aware, crime continues despite the coronavirus. We just wanted to send a reminder that we are here for you and your clients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our offices are open, and we are following public health guidelines for disinfecting and social distancing. If people don’t want to
- [Fulton County’s New Project Level Up – A Second Chance for Juvenile Offenders](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/03/10/fulton-countys-new-project-level-up-a-second-chance-for-juvenile-offenders/) - By some reports, youth violence in Atlanta has become an ‘epidemic’ with a county-wide rate that is nearly 15% higher than the national average. Obviously, incarceration is one way to punish offenders, but is there a better way to intervene in the lives of these youth and help them turn their lives around?In August 2019,
- [Life Happens…But You Must Notify the Court to Avoid Trouble](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/03/03/life-happens-but-you-must-notify-the-court-to-avoid-trouble/) - When a person gets arrested, it’s critical for him or her to make their court appearance. If they don’t, they will be held in contempt of court and face a bench warrant – a warrant for their arrest due to nonappearance. This second arrest may cause the court to set a higher bail amount or
- [Georgia’s Cannabis Laws – New Year, New Rules?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/02/04/georgias-cannabis-laws-new-year-new-rules/) - As cities and states across the United States approve legalization of cannabis for recreational use, can Georgia be far behind? After all, with Atlanta as the cultural and economic hub of the Southeast, you would expect that we might follow in the footsteps of cities like Los Angeles and Chicago in terms of legalizing this
- [Are Sentence Review Units a Way to Reduce Incarceration?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/01/28/are-sentence-review-units-a-way-to-reduce-incarceration/) - Did you know that America’s prison population more than quadrupled over the last four decades? With more communities taking a ‘tough on crime’ stance toward offenders, especially repeat offenders, the number of people behind bars grew at a staggering rate. According to the National Research Council and The Sentencing Project, “harsh sentencing laws like mandatory
- [Watch Out for These Bail Scams!](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/01/21/watch-out-for-these-bail-scams/) - It seems that scammers are always coming up with new ways to con people out of money, and A 2nd Chance has been on the receiving end of some suspicious calls lately. We wanted to share our experiences with the hope that it will encourage others to be vigilant. The Fake Emergency Scam Our offices
- [Social Media and Defendants’ Rights](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2020/01/07/social-media-and-defendants-rights/) - The use of social media activity as evidence has added a whole new dimension to the discovery process, and it’s widely accepted that posts, tweets, snaps and check-ins can all help build a case. But are there pitfalls to this process, and what are defendants’ rights when it comes to maintaining privacy? The answer isn’t
- [Crazy Christmas Capers and Other Sordid Stories](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/12/17/crazy-christmas-capers-and-other-sordid-stories/) - We’re at the end of another year, and chances are good that you’ve seen your share of mayhem in 2019. But brace yourself! The holidays can bring out the crazy in all of us, and you may find yourself with some new clients this holiday season. Just to give you a laugh, here’s a look
- [Attorneys Get Burned Out, Too](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/11/19/attorneys-get-burned-out-too/) - Amid reports from across the country about attorney shortages and overwhelming caseloads, it’s not surprising that many attorneys are experiencing burnout. Like many in the “helping professions,” lawyers are vulnerable to experiencing both physical and mental fatigue. According to the American Bar Association (ABA), lawyers in certain practice areas, such as criminal, family or juvenile
- [Attorney Shortages Hamper Legal System Across the U.S.](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/11/05/attorney-shortages-hamper-legal-system-across-the-us/) - From the Ozarks to Houston to North Dakota, there are widespread reports of attorney shortages. Legal representation can be hard to come by, particularly in remote areas, and district attorneys’ offices across the country are overwhelmed and understaffed. Consider some quick stats: One-third of New Mexico’s counties have 10 or fewer attorneys; 21% have five
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Celebrates the One-Year Anniversary of its DeKalb Office](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/10/16/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-celebrates-the-one-year-anniversary-of-its-dekalb-office/) - ATLANTA – October 16, 2019 – A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, one of Metro Atlanta’s top bail bonding agencies, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its DeKalb County office in Decatur, Georgia. The DeKalb office has performed exceptionally well over the past year and become a bail bond agent of choice in the area, ranking
- [Bail Discrepancies – Why Do Some Crimes Cost More Than Others?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/10/08/bail-discrepancies-why-do-some-crimes-cost-more-than-others/) - In the bail bonds business, we sometimes scratch our heads when we’re writing a higher bond amount for say, marijuana possession, than we are for a DUI. After all, the offense of driving impaired seems to be far more of a danger to society than merely having pot in your pocket. Why would a defendant
- [Why Do Courts Deny Bail](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/09/19/why-do-courts-deny-bail/) - Defendants charged with a crime are entitled to bail, right? Not so fast. Sometimes all the money in the world won’t release a defendant out of jail. How do courts decide who gets bail and who doesn’t? Making this decision is a complicated process that considers a number of factors – from public safety issues
- [Bail Recovery Agents Follow When You Flee](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/08/27/bail-recovery-agents-follow-when-you-flee/) - If you fail to appear in court and think you can evade the legal system, think again. A national network of bail recovery agents, or what is portrayed on TV as “bounty hunters,” stands ready to track you down. Many of these agents previously worked as law enforcement officers, so they understand how to find
- [Getting Arrested? Stay Calm, Be Silent](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/08/21/getting-arrested-stay-calm-be-silent/) - Being imprisoned ranks fourth on the top 10 stressors list so it’s no surprise that getting arrested sparks a great deal of anxiety. In the event that you find yourself in custody, it is critical to remain calm. The police will be watching and observing your behavior to see if you do anything that would
- [Debate About Algorithm-Driven Release Continues](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/08/07/debate-about-algorithm-driven-release-continues/) - Judges decide which defendants are released from jail and which stay behind bars. Traditionally, that multi-factored decision was usually more subjective than objective. However, some states are using bail algorithms to apply scientific measures to the decision. What is a bail algorithm? Bail algorithms are formulas that use statistics in order to assess risk. The
- [No Cash? No Credit? Get a Co-Signer.](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/07/15/no-cash-no-credit-get-a-co-signer/) - If you were jailed tomorrow, would you have the cash needed for bail or to even cover the amount bail bond companies charge? Most Americans would not -- 58% of Americans could not cover the cost of a $1,000 emergency from their savings. Are you destined to languish in jail if you lack the cash
- [The Fourth of July: A Deadly Weekend](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/06/25/the-fourth-of-july-a-deadly-weekend/) - The Fourth of July has many implications for Americans nationwide - 150 million hot dogs consumed, 68 million cases of beer cracked open, $825 million dollars spent on fireworks and, unfortunately, more fatal car crashes than any other day of the year. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA), 40% of all highway
- [Picking the Right Bail Bond Company](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/06/13/picking-the-right-bail-bond-company/) - If you use the internet for everything from ordering food to buying a car, did you know search engines can help you find a reputable bail bond company, too? Be sure to search for companies that work in the jurisdiction where you were charged to come up with a short list of companies to consider.
- [Are You Speeding Towards a Reckless Driving Charge?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/06/06/are-you-speeding-towards-a-reckless-driving-charge/) - The traffic in Atlanta is terrible, and so are many of the drivers, apparently. The national stats even confirm it: Atlanta and Marietta topped the nation’s list of cities with the highest reckless driving rates per capita. In Georgia, the legal definition of “reckless driving” is operating a motor vehicle with “reckless disregard for the
- [When Bond Hearings Go Wrong](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/05/20/when-bond-hearings-go-wrong/) - When juveniles (Georgia residents who allegedly committed a crime when they were under 17 years of age) come before a judge, the emphasis is on rehabilitation – not punishment. However, some juveniles are beyond that. A few weeks ago, a young defendant appeared before a Fulton County Magistrate Court as part of a bond hearing
- [Pulled Over by Police? No Blow Required](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/05/08/pulled-over-by-police-no-blow-required/) - One of the biggest decisions suspected impaired drivers have to make when pulled over is whether or not to submit to a roadside breathalyzer test. Now, you don’t have to. In February, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled that using a driver’s refusal in court against him or her was unconstitutional. Governor Brian Kemp’s signing House
- [Kids in Trouble with the Law](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/05/01/kids-in-trouble-with-the-law/) - High school students in America reported that 86% of their classmates use drugs, drink alcohol and smoke during the school day. Equally as alarming was the same study’s finding that 44% of the high school students knew a student who sold drugs at their school. More than half (52%) said there was a place at
- [Being Charged with Domestic Violence: A lifetime of ramifications?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/04/22/being-charged-with-domestic-violence-a-lifetime-of-ramifications/) - Law enforcement’s aggressive position on domestic violence can have a lifetime of impact – regardless of how the charges are resolved. The term, “domestic violence,” refers to “a pattern of abusive behavior in any relationship that is used by one partner to gain or maintain power and control over another intimate partner.” Included in this
- [Lost Speeding Ticket? What to do Next](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/04/18/lost-speeding-ticket-what-to-do-next/) - It was bad enough to get caught speeding but now you’ve lost your paper ticket. You would pay your fine if you only knew who to pay. Failing to pay or missing your court date will add a Failure to Appear (FTA) charge to your pending citation and that will trigger a Bench Warrant for
- [We Love Lawyers: Be Kind to Lawyers Day is April 9.](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/04/09/we-love-lawyers-be-kind-to-lawyers-day-is-april-9/) - Let's face it - attorneys get a lot of grief. So, today, on Be Kind to Lawyers Day, we wanted to show our lawyer friends some love. We penned a poem in their honor. If you read closely, you'll see we're offering a sweet treat to the first five attorneys that respond...
- [Spring Break: How to Avoid Ending up Behind Bars](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/03/20/spring-break-how-to-avoid-ending-up-behind-bars/) - For college students, it’s an annual rite of passage to be observed with anything but reverence. Spring Break 2019 is now in full swing and it will continue until the end of next month. If you’re a Spring Breaker, take a minute to do a bit of research about your chosen destination before you hit
- [How to Prepare for a Court Appearance](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/03/07/how-to-prepare-for-a-court-appearance/) - Whether it’s your first court appearance or you’ve been to court before, there are several things you can do to help ensure that your respect for the court comes through during this important and potentially life-changing day. How you appear in court affects the judge’s perception of you. Show him or her that you have
- [5 Things to Know if You are Pulled Over for a DUI](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/02/26/5-things-to-know-if-you-are-pulled-over-for-a-dui/) - We all know the adage: don’t drink and drive. Not only is it illegal, but it puts both you and other innocent drivers on the road in serious danger. With safe rides plentiful, it’s just not necessary. If you do, however, find yourself being pulled over under the influence, you should know what to do
- [Helping Children When a Parent is Arrested](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/02/07/helping-children-when-a-parent-is-arrested/) - The Department of Justice estimates that more than 1.7 million American children currently have a parent in prison, many of whom witnessed their parent’s arrest. Just recently, a viral video showed a Florida toddler walking towards police officers with her hands up while her father was being detained by police. This has many debating; how do we protect children during such a scary time?
- [Finding the Right Defense Attorney in a Crowd](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2019/01/16/finding-the-right-defense-attorney-in-a-crowd/) - According to the American Bar Association, there are nearly 33,000 lawyers practicing in the state of Georgia. As with any profession, not all lawyers are created equally and many simply aren’t the right fit for your particular case. If getting arrested and charged with a crime isn’t stressful enough, finding the right criminal defense attorney can feel overwhelming. So, how do you go about making this incredibly important decision?
- [The Top 5 Holiday Crimes and How to Avoid Them](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/12/21/the-top-5-holiday-crimes-and-how-to-avoid-them/) - As the holidays are upon us, we plan for gift-giving, celebrations and time spent with loved ones. Indeed, it is the most wonderful time of the year…and perhaps the most dangerous as well. With parties, family, and alcohol abound, bad decisions put many people on the naughty list during the holiday season. According to Find Law Blotter, here are the top five crimes that spike during the holiday season and how to avoid them to stay on the nice list!
- [The Top 5 Bail Bond Industry Myths Debunked](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/11/27/the-top-5-bail-bond-industry-myths-debunked/) - Like any industry, there are many myths that surround the bail bond industry. From "Dog, the Bounty Hunter" to believing bail is negotiable, these misconceptions can make others wary when in need of our services. With that in mind, let’s set the record straight! We’ve debunked the top five myths that we hear and provided
- [Criminal Justice Algorithms Proving to be the Wrong Formula](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/10/25/criminal-justice-algorithms-proving-to-be-the-wrong-formula/) - When California Governor Jerry Brown signed SB10 into law, ending cash bail in California, many were shocked when the ACLU, NAACP and Human Rights Watch rejected their support of a criminal justice reform that they had fought so heavily for. While bail reform was intended to be a step towards decreasing pre-detention rates and bringing about fairness, many argue that the alternatives to bail may be leading us in the opposite direction.
- [A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Opens Its First DeKalb County, Georgia Location](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/10/17/a-2nd-chance-bail-bonds-opens-its-first-dekalb-county-georgia-location/) - ATLANTA – October 17, 2018 – A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a trusted bail bonding agency with locations throughout the Metro Atlanta area, is pleased to announce the opening of its first office in DeKalb County. Located at 4286 Memorial Drive, Suite C in Decatur, Georgia, the new office is located less than a half-mile from the DeKalb County Jail. From that location, the firm will be certified to write bonds for all of DeKalb County, including the cities of Avondale, Brookhaven, Clarkston, Decatur, Pine Lake and Stone Mountain.
- [Failure to Appear Rates Skyrocket Amidst Atlanta Bail Reform](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/10/15/failure-to-appear-rates-skyrocket-amidst-atlanta-bail-reform/) - Six-months into Atlanta’s cash bail reform, many waited eagerly at the Atlanta City Council meeting to hear the results. So how did we fare? Unfortunately, the preliminary results are incomplete. Less than one month after the reform was passed, a massive cyberattack hit Atlanta and thus destroyed data collection for four months out of the six-month period.
- [Lax Rules Tarnish Georgia’s Reputation and Put Residents at Risk; Is it Time to Toughen Up?](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/10/01/lax-rules-tarnish-georgias-reputation-and-put-residents-at-risk-is-it-time-to-toughen-up/) - When CNBC’s annual America’s Top States for Business report came out in July of this year, many Georgians were surprised to find their home state had tumbled from number two to number seven. Why the big change, readers asked? One of the key categories considered for the report is Quality of Life. If you dig
- [The Bail Reform Big Picture](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/08/13/bail-reform-big-picture/) - It’s troubling to watch celebrities and big corporate companies latch on to the small picture of bail reform and ignore the big picture because of political interest groups banging on their door. (See this video narrated by John Legend as an example.) It’s always easy to argue or support the small picture. The same arguments
- [Bail Reform Laws Leading to Higher Incarceration Rates in Baltimore](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/06/12/bail-reform-laws-leading-to-higher-incarceration-rates-in-baltimore/) - Signed by Governor Deal in early May, Georgia Senate Bill 407 orders the courts to consider the financial status of one charged with a misdemeanor crime and to only impose conditions reasonably needed to ensure their safety and court attendance. These efforts aim to reduce excessive bail and to prevent individuals going to jail for
- [Georgia Senate Bill 407 Reforms Bail for Misdemeanor Offenses](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2018/05/18/georgia-senate-bill-407-reforms-bail-for-misdemeanor-offenses/) - Since Governor Deal took office in 2011, criminal justice reform has been a major focus of his policy platform. Notably, Deal commissioned the Georgia Criminal Justice Reform Council and signed Georgia House Bill 349, making sweeping changes across the criminal justice system in the form of various grants, increased court funding, re-entry programs for prisoners
- [Atlanta Bail Bonds Agency Gives 35,000 People a Second Chance](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2017/12/12/atlanta-bail-bonds-agency-gives-35000-people-second-chance/) - ATLANTA – December 12, 2017 – A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, a trusted bail bonding agency with locations throughout the Metro Atlanta area, is celebrating 10 years of helping 35,000 people prepare for their defense from home instead of jail. The company has the ability to process bail bonds nationwide and provides services for criminal offenses including DUI, possession of a controlled substance and more.
- [The Road From Addiction to Entrepreneurship](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2017/07/11/daniels-2nd-chance-story-news/) - From Down and Out to Up and Coming—the Miraculous Recovery of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds President Daniel Matalon
- [What Every Community Should Know About Clerk of Court Offices | Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 59](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/07/21/what-every-community-should-know-about-clerk-of-court-offices-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-59/) - Chanae Clemons, Clayton County Clerk of Superior and Magistrate Court, and Tahnicia Phillips, Cobb County Clerk of State Court, highlight the multifaceted responsibilities of the Clerk of Court—from maintaining official court records and administering oaths to providing vital administrative support to the judicial system. They stress that while the Clerk’s Office cannot offer legal advice, equipping staff with a strong network of resources and referral options is essential to ensure that community members can access critical information in moments that may carry life-changing consequences.
- [How Fulton County’s Clerk of Court Is Transforming the Justice System | Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 58](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/07/14/how-fulton-countys-clerk-of-court-is-transforming-the-justice-system-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-58/) - Che` Alexander, Clerk of Court for Fulton County, emphasizes that the Clerk's Office plays a vital role in the lives of all who interact with the court system—whether through criminal proceedings, financial disputes, or real estate filings. Under her leadership, the Office has embraced a culture of experience, respect, and heartfelt compassion, resulting in notably increased efficiency and responsiveness throughout the Fulton County Courts.
- [The Truth About Abuse & How Revved Up Kids Is Fighting Back | Back Your Blue Ep. 57](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/06/30/the-truth-about-abuse-how-revved-up-kids-is-fighting-back-back-your-blue-ep-57/) - Alli Neal and Jennifer Ross of Revved Up Kids discuss the startling statistics on sexual abuse of children - such as the average age of assault victims is 8 years old - and why it's important that this information isn't hidden away. Revved Up Kids provides training to help prevent sexual abuse by working with students, parents, community groups and local police departments.
- [Break Into a Rewarding Career: A Guide to Becoming a Bondsman](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/05/20/break-into-a-rewarding-career-a-guide-to-becoming-a-bondsman/) - If you’re looking for a fast-paced, meaningful career that makes a real difference in people’s lives, becoming a bondsman might be your next move. At A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, we’re committed to hiring, and supporting, individuals who want to serve their community. As a member of a bail bonds team, you can help people
- [Jacqulene Elaine Bridges on Community Collaboration in Carrollton | A2C's Back Your Blue Podcast Ep. 47](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2025/03/15/jacqulene-elaine-bridges-on-community-collaboration-in-carrollton-a2cs-back-your-blue-podcast-ep-47/) - Carrollton Mayor Pro Tem Jacqulene Elaine Bridges believes in building bridges—both in philosophy and in action. In this video, she discusses the Carrollton Police Department's Mobile Crisis Unit and the vital role collaboration plays in the city. From fostering community partnerships to the monthly luncheon bringing together police, clergy, elected officials, and other stakeholders, she
- [Trailblazer for Community Supervision: Back Your Blue Ep. 39](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2024/12/14/trailblazer-for-community-supervision-back-your-blue-ep-39/) - Commissioner Michael Nail started his career as a probation officer and worked in all aspects of corrections before serving as the first commissioner of The Georgia Department of Community Supervision (DCS) following its formation in 2015. Recognizing employment, housing, mental health services and addiction services as central to the success of supervised offenders, DCS emphasizes
- [Releasing Pretrial Detainees with Confidence](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/12/15/releasing-pretrial-detainees-with-confidence/) - Pretrial detention, the practice of keeping individuals who have been charged but not convicted of a crime, costs Georgia in excess of $400 million annually. Nationally, pretrial detention is the reason six of every 10 people in jail are behind bars – close to 500,000 individuals at any time. The national tally for keeping these
- [Video Fatigue: It’s Real and It’s Exhausting](https://a2ndchancedev.wpengine.com/2021/02/22/video-fatigue-its-real-and-its-exhausting/) - With approximately 40 percent of the workforce still operating from home, reliance on video conferencing is essential for many professionals. Our calendars include hours of back-to-back video meetings and we wonder why we are exhausted at the end of the day. Concentrating on a tiny square on a small screen for hours at a time
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