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Don’t Get Fooled! Spotting Scams that Impersonate Police and Courts
Have you ever received a call claiming you missed jury duty and face arrest if you don’t pay a fine immediately? Or maybe an email arrived demanding bail money for a relative you never knew
July 24, 2024
Podcast
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”
July 13, 2024
Podcast
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.
July 6, 2024
Podcast
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
June 29, 2024
Blogs
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
June 26, 2024
Podcast
Increased Public Safety Doesn’t 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
June 18, 2024
Podcast
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
May 18, 2024
Blogs
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
May 14, 2024