Justice Unfiltered
Unfiltered. Informed. Unbiased. - Unpacking Justice. One Conversation At A Time. Join Daniel Matalon, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, and host Tug Cowart as they bring together law enforcement, justice insiders, and voices from every part of the justice system—victims, advocates, and those who have turned their lives around. Together, they unpack the truth, the tension, and the transformation within the system. It’s not PR. It’s not fluff. It's an honest talk about what’s working, what’s broken, and how to build a better path forward — one second chance at a time.
Episodes
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, hosts Tug Cowart and Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds sit down with criminal defense attorney Noah Pines, one of Atlanta’s most respected and relentless trial lawyers.
From the courtroom to endurance events that test physical and mental strength, Noah shares how preparation, mindset, and authenticity drive everything he does. Tug and Daniel dig into what really defines a “...
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds sits down with Georgia State Representative and attorney Soo Hong, founding partner of Blevins & Hong, PC. From her early days in law school to becoming a respected voice in the Georgia State House, Representative Hong shares how her legal background, persistence, and passion for people shaped her path in both law and politics.
Daniel and Soo dive ...
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds sits down with Atlanta criminal defense attorney W. Scott Smith, founder of W. Scott Smith PC and known across Georgia as the Peach State Lawyer.
From late-night calls and courtroom strategy to the rise of Ai in the legal world, Scott and Daniel keep it real about what’s changing, and what never will, in criminal defense. They dig into the import...
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Daniel Matalon of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds sits down with Cobb County District Attorney Sonya Allen, the first African American woman elected DA in Cobb County. With more than 30 years of legal experience, DA Allen shares her perspective on serving the community with compassion, accountability, and integrity.
The conversation explores how true leadership in justice is built on compassion, accou...
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Daniel Matalon and Tug Cowart sit down with Victor Hill, former Clayton County Sheriff and current congressional candidate for Georgia’s 5th District. Hill discusses his assertive approach to law enforcement, his experiences with what he refers to as "lawfare," and how those experiences motivated his run for Congress.
The episode ex...
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, Sheriff Patrick “Pat” Labat joins hosts Daniel Matalon and Tug Cowart to talk leadership, community, and the realities of justice in Fulton County. With more than 37 years in law enforcement and now serving his second term as Sheriff, Labat shares his journey from detention officer to elected leader, his passion for mental health reform, and why second chances matter.
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In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, Daniel Matalon, and co-host Tug Cowart sit down with FBI Special Agent in Charge Paul Brown and FBI Special Agent Charles Orgbon Jr., the Private Sector Coordinator for the Domestic Security Alliance Council (DSAC). They discuss DSAC’s mission to strengthen U.S. national and economic security through...
In this episode of Justice Unfiltered, CEO of A 2nd Chance Bail Bonds, Daniel Matalon, and co-host Tug Cowart sat down with former APD Chief Bryant and Natalie Ammons from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office to discuss the history, mission, and impact of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE). From its 1976 founding to today’s work bridging law enforcement and communities, they cover nation...
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...
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...
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 responsiv...
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
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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.
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Mike Lutzenkirchen, Lutzie 43 Foundation, discusses summer driving safety during a time that has been deemed the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer - the stretch between Memorial Day and Labor Day when teen crash fatalities spike. He also discusses Georgia's Motor Carrier Compliance division of the Georgia State Patrol, a partner with Lutzie 43 working to create better behaviors beh...
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.
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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 and retired Major Barry Little join Samantha to discuss the important work performed by the all-volunteer staff and board of the foundation for first respond...
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.
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Chief Buster Cushing and Captain Richie Rich talk about what makes the Cherokee County Schools Police a great example of community policing. With more than 60 years combined experience in law enforcement, they share stories of relationship building that goes well beyond keeping students safe.
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Milton Police Chief Jason Griffin is joined by Milton First Responder Foundation Board of Directors Brian Dolan and Robyn Pinto to discuss the community's huge priority of taking care of the first responders who keep the community safe. Free counseling, financial support in emergencies as well as annual gift card giving are just a few of the ways the community cares for the personnel who take good care of Milton - recentl...
Lt. Nichole Culberson and Lt. Jenaro Hare of the Gwinnett Sheriff's Office join Back Your Blue to discuss the important work of the Mental Health Task Force. By providing vital services and resources to the community, the Gwinnett Sheriff's office is keeping the community safer and healthier.
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