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Back Your Blue Ep. 9: One Mistake Shouldn’t 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.

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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

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Back Your Blue Ep. 5: “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

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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

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Back Your Blue Ep. 1: Truth Trust Transparency – More than a Motto for the Cobb Sheriff’s 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.

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From Down and Out to Up and Coming—the Miraculous Recovery of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds President, Daniel Matalon

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

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