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13 Feb 2026

Cherokee County Bail Bonds: What You Need to Know

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29 Sep 2025

Protect Yourself – Common ways to be Scammed

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2 May 2025

A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds CEO Daniel Matalon Recognized by Jardine Spears Autism Foundation

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1 Apr 2025

A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Honored with Gwinnett Sheriff’s Office Community Partner Award

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5 Feb 2024

A 2nd Chance Helps Navigate Bonds During Fulton County Cyberattack

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15 Nov 2023

A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds Announces Grand Opening in Alabama

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3 Apr 2026

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27 Mar 2026

How Long Does It Take to Get Out of Jail in Georgia After Posting Bail?
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What Is a Bail Bond Co-Signer and What Are You Actually Agreeing To?
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6 Mar 2026

St. Patrick’s Day DUI Arrests in Atlanta: What to Know
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27 Feb 2026

Cobb County Sheriff’s Office: Arrest and Booking Procedures

Justice Unfiltered

Dog the Bounty Hunter

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7 Apr 2026

Dog the Bounty Hunter on Bail Bonds, Second Chances & What Really Happens After the Arrest
Geoff Duncan Georgia governor

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31 Mar 2026

Geoff Duncan on Bipartisanship, AI, and His Vision as Georgia Governor
Judge Kellie Hill

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24 Mar 2026

How Judge Kellie Hill Is Changing Lives Through Restorative Justice in Georgia
John Hays Podcast / electronic monitoring best practices

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17 Mar 2026

Electronic Monitoring Best Practices: Why Standards Matter More Than the Device
electronic monitoring and bail bonds

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10 Mar 2026

Electronic Monitoring and Bail Bonds: What You Actually Need to Know
Makia Metzger

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17 Feb 2026

Cobb County Solicitor General Makia Metzger on Second Chances, Smart Justice, and Fixing a Broken System

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MY CLIENT IS GOING TO JAIL?! Maybe not?

32 minutes ago

They've both been to the bottom. And they came back with a mission. Justice Unfiltered welcomes Francie Chapman, wife of Dog the Bounty Hunter and founder of the Dog Foundation, and Dr. Dawn Knighton-Adkins , founder of Radical Restoration Ministries, for one of the most raw and moving conversations the show has had. Host Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring, sit down with two women who have lived addiction, abuse, and trauma firsthand and now dedicate their lives to helping others find a way through. Francie shares how she escaped a violent marriage in the middle of the night, how she found her way to Colorado and eventually to Georgia, and how she and Dog built Light Up the Darkness Ministries from a calling to pull people out of the darkest places. Dawn opens up about 26 years of addiction, 16 treatment facilities, time spent homeless, and what it looked like to find faith in a jail cell. Her husband Ron came home after serving 26 years of a 599-year prison sentence. The judge who sentenced him later became their pastor. Together, the two women talk about the revival they're seeing inside prison walls, why women are terrified to leave incarceration when they have nowhere to go, and what it looks like when two ministries decide to work together instead of apart. The conversation also touches on what Dog sees in Francie that she can't always see in herself, and why authenticity is the only thing that breaks down walls with people who have stopped trusting everyone. This is the kind of conversation that doesn't make the evening news. Share it with someone who needs to hear it. Hosted by Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring. Listen to ALL episodes of the Justice Unfiltered Podcast here: https://www.thepodcastpark.com/justiceunfiltered/ Atlanta's ONLY All Conservative News & Talk Station.: https://www.xtra1063.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener (http://omnystudio.com/listener)  for privacy information. Atlanta's ONLY All Conservative News & Talk Station.: https://www.xtra1063.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.
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From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Francie Chapman & Dr. Dawn Atkins on Faith, Prison Ministry & Sec...

3 hours ago

They've both been to the bottom. And they came back with a mission. Justice Unfiltered welcomes Francie Chapman, wife of Dog the Bounty Hunter and founder of the Dog Foundation, and Dr. Dawn Knighton-Adkins, founder of Radical Restoration Ministries, for one of the most raw and moving conversations the show has had. Host Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring, sit down with two women who have lived addiction, abuse, and trauma firsthand and now dedicate their lives to helping others find a way through. Francie shares how she escaped a violent marriage in the middle of the night, how she found her way to Colorado and eventually to Georgia, and how she and Dog built Light Up the Darkness Ministries from a calling to pull people out of the darkest places. Dawn opens up about 26 years of addiction, 16 treatment facilities, time spent homeless, and what it looked like to find faith in a jail cell. Her husband, Ron, came home after serving 26 years of a 599-year prison sentence. The judge who sentenced him later became their pastor. Together, the two women talk about the revival they're seeing inside prison walls, why women are terrified to leave incarceration when they have nowhere to go, and what it looks like when two ministries decide to work together instead of apart. The conversation also touches on what Dog sees in Francie that she can't always see in herself, and why authenticity is the only thing that breaks down walls with people who have stopped trusting everyone. This is the kind of conversation that doesn't make the evening news. Share it with someone who needs to hear it. Hosted by Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring. Listen to ALL episodes of the Justice Unfiltered Podcast here: https://www.thepodcastpark.com/justiceunfiltered/ Atlanta's ONLY All Conservative News & Talk Station.: https://www.xtra1063.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information."
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From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Francie Chapman & Dr. Dawn Atkins on Faith, Prison Ministry & More

3 hours ago

Someone asked AI what the odds were of Dog the Bounty Hunter catching them while out on bond. AI came back with 100%. Dog's reaction says it all. Daniel Matalon and Dog break down how technology has changed the bounty hunting game — from pagers and knocking on doors to geofencing, social media, and AI that already knows your record. But Dog is quick to point out: when the case gets hard, old school still wins. You still hit the community, pass out warrants, and talk to people. Technology helps. It doesn't replace the work. 🎧 Full episode: https://www.a2ndchancebailbonds.com/podcast/ #JusticeUnfiltered #DogTheBountyHunter #BailBonds #BountyHunter #A2ndChance
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AI Says Dog the Bounty Hunter Has a 100% Catch Rate

April 7, 2026 7:00 pm

When someone skips bond, what's the first thing Dog the Bounty Hunter thinks? "I'll never catch them." No, seriously. Dog explains why the biggest bonds are the ones that keep him up at night — mugshots on the dashboard, mugshots by the fireplace, staring back at him like he'll never close the case. But here's the thing: the only people who have ever truly gotten away from Dog are the ones the feds told him to walk away from. Ten thousand captures. That record speaks for itself. 🎧 Full episode: https://www.a2ndchancebailbonds.com/podcast/ #justiceunfiltered #DogTheBountyHunter #BountyHunter #BailBonds #A2ndChance
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Dog the Bounty Hunter's First Thought When Someone Runs

April 7, 2026 1:00 pm

Most people assume that if someone runs, they're guilty. Dog the Bounty Hunter says that's one of the biggest misconceptions in the bail bond system. After 10,000 captures, he's seen it all. Innocent people who ran because they were terrified of the justice system. People who snitched years ago and knew what was waiting for them inside. And then the ones who treat it like a game — phone calls, text messages, provoking the chase. Dog will tell you straight: those are the ones he loves the most. More strategic. More challenging. And they always leave crumbs. 🎧 Full episode: https://www.a2ndchancebailbonds.com/podcast/ #JusticeUnfiltered #DogTheBountyHunter #BountyHunter #SkipBond #A2ndChance
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Why People Really Skip Bond According to Dog the Bounty Hunter

April 7, 2026 7:30 am

He’s caught more than 10,000 fugitives over a career spanning more than four decades. And he’s back. Justice Unfiltered welcomes back Duane “Dog” Chapman, the legendary bounty hunter known to millions from his hit television career, for a wide-ranging conversation about second chances, the bail bond system, and what he’s building next right here in Georgia. Host Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring, sit down with Dog and cover the kind of ground that doesn’t make it into a TV script. In this episode, Dog shares why he believes 80% of the people he’s brought in go on to turn their lives around, what it felt like when someone thanked him for arresting them, and why he thinks the bail bond system is one of the only things standing between public safety and chaos. He’s been on all three sides of the system: the guy running, the bondsman writing the paper, and the man chasing people down. That perspective shapes everything. Tug and Daniel dig into the real cost of cashless bail, how modern technology like geofencing and social media tracking have changed the hunt, and what it means that AI now puts the probability of Dog catching someone at 100%. Dog also opens up about his faith journey, the ministry work he and his wife Francie are doing in women’s prisons, and why Georgia feels like home. And yes, there’s a new chapter: Dog and Daniel announce an official partnership at A 2nd Chance, bringing Dog’s four decades of bounty hunting experience into the fold. The deals are made in real time. The vacation gets negotiated on air. And the prayer at the end just might be a first for the show. This is honest talk about what the justice system gets right, what it gets wrong, and why second chances are worth fighting for. Hosted by Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring. Listen to ALL episodes of the Justice Unfiltered Podcast here: https://www.thepodcastpark.com/justiceunfiltered/ Atlanta’s ONLY All Conservative News & Talk Station: https://www.xtra1063.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener (http://omnystudio.com/listener)  for privacy information. Atlanta's ONLY All Conservative News & Talk Station.: https://www.xtra1063.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.
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Dog the Bounty Hunter Returns: 10,000 Captures, Second Chances & the Future of Bail Bonds

April 7, 2026 7:25 am

Dog the Bounty Hunter has captured more than 10,000 people. He says 80% of them went on to turn their lives around. Most people don't believe that number — and Dog knows exactly why. Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds weighs in on what that looks like from the bail bond side. The news only shows you the failures. It doesn't show you the people who got a second chance and actually took it. That's what this conversation is about. 🎧 Full episode is up at: https://www.a2ndchancebailbonds.com/podcast/ #JusticeUnfiltered #DogTheBountyHunter #SecondChances #BailBonds #A2ndChance
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Dog the Bounty Hunter Says 80% Turn Their Lives Around

April 7, 2026 7:15 am

He’s caught more than 10,000 fugitives over a career spanning more than four decades. And he’s back. Justice Unfiltered welcomes back Duane “Dog” Chapman, the legendary bounty hunter known to millions from his hit television career, for a wide-ranging conversation about second chances, the bail bond system, and what he’s building next right here in Georgia. Host Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring, sit down with Dog and cover the kind of ground that doesn’t make it into a TV script. In this episode, Dog shares why he believes 80% of the people he’s brought in go on to turn their lives around, what it felt like when someone thanked him for arresting them, and why he thinks the bail bond system is one of the only things standing between public safety and chaos. He’s been on all three sides of the system: the guy running, the bondsman writing the paper, and the man chasing people down. That perspective shapes everything. Tug and Daniel dig into the real cost of cashless bail, how modern technology like geofencing and social media tracking have changed the hunt, and what it means that AI now puts the probability of Dog catching someone at 100%. Dog also opens up about his faith journey, the ministry work he and his wife Francie are doing in women’s prisons, and why Georgia feels like home. And yes, there’s a new chapter: Dog and Daniel announce an official partnership at A 2nd Chance, bringing Dog’s four decades of bounty hunting experience into the fold. The deals are made in real time. The vacation gets negotiated on air. And the prayer at the end just might be a first for the show. This is honest talk about what the justice system gets right, what it gets wrong, and why second chances are worth fighting for. Hosted by Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds and A 2nd Chance Monitoring. Listen to ALL episodes of the Justice Unfiltered Podcast here: https://www.thepodcastpark.com/justiceunfiltered/ Atlanta’s ONLY All Conservative News & Talk Station: https://www.xtra1063.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dog the Bounty Hunter Returns:10,000 Captures, Second Chances & the Future of Bail Bonds

April 7, 2026 7:00 am

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