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Beyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 48: Dogs in the Courtroom? With Cynthia "Happy" McNeely ButtlesText the JudgeJoin Judge Ron Rangel and Cynthia "Happy" McNeely Buttles as they discuss how therapy dogs in the courtroom provide comfort and relief during traumatic cases for jurors, victims and involved family members.Support the show2025-03-1351 minBeyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 47: Is Violent Crime on the Rise? With Ken W. GoodText the JudgeJoin Judge Ron Rangel and bail attorney Ken W. Good as they explore relevant crime statistics. From FBI data revisions to the impact of bail reform, this episode explores the implications for our criminal justice system.Support the show2025-02-0659 minBeyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 46: Law School Today with St. Mary's University Law Students Pt. 2Text the JudgeJoin Judge Ron Rangel and his guests — St. Mary's Law School students Karagan Carson, Diego Lopez, & Tara Thompson — as they prepare for their last semester of law school and unpack the ever-changing world of legal education, preparing for the bar exam, and finding their first employment in the legal field.Support the show2024-12-191h 01Beyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 45: Being the One with Kirsta Melton & Jessica CantuText the JudgeJoin Judge Ron Rangel, former Bexar County prosecutors Kirsta Melton, and Jessica Cantu as they describe the first two local human sex-trafficking trials, laying the groundwork for Bexar County’s current sex trafficking unit.Support the show2024-12-051h 12Beyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 44: Andre McDonald with John HunterText the JudgeJoin Judge Rangel and criminal defense attorney John Hunter as they discuss the high-profile Andre McDonald murder trial and the unique legal challenges and evidence that led up to the shocking verdict returned in that case.Support the show2024-11-141h 03Beyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 43: The Medical Center Rapist with Jonathan Watkins Pt. 2Text the JudgeJoin Judge Ron Rangel and criminal defense attorney Jonathan Watkins for this second of a two-part series detailing the facts and finer legal points in the infamous Medical Center Rapist case and how, after a two-year investigation, Anton Harris was finally brought to justice.📲 Text us your questions, thoughts, or reviews about the show or the justice system at the 'Text the Judge' link above!Support the show2024-10-3140 minBeyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 42: The Medical Center Rapist with Jonathan Watkins Pt. 1Text the JudgeJoin Judge Ron Rangel and criminal defense attorney Jonathan Watkins for this first of a two-part series detailing the facts and finer legal points in the infamous Medical Center Rapist case and how, after a two-year investigation, Anton Harris was finally brought to justice.📲 Text us your questions, thoughts, or reviews about the show or the justice system at the 'Text the Judge' link above!Support the show2024-10-1749 minBeyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 41: Q&A II with Judge Ron RangelText the JudgeJoin Judge Ron Rangel as he dedicates an entire episode to answering questions and fan mail submitted by you—our valued listeners. From his daily judicial duties, to his most memorable cases, Judge Rangel offers his insights and experiences about how best to understand and navigate our criminal justice system.📲 Text us your questions, thoughts, or reviews about the show or the justice system at the 'Text the Judge' link above!Support the show2024-08-2333 minBeyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 40: Unpredictable Defendants with John KuntzText the JudgeJoin Judge Rangel and Criminal Defense Attorney John Kuntz as they describe the unique challenges that come with zealously representing the difficult, unyielding, and often-times unappreciative criminal-defendant client.📲 Text us your questions, thoughts, or reviews about the show or the justice system at the 'Text the Judge' link above!Support the show2024-08-0847 minBeyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 39: Mark Benavides with Meredith ChaconText the JudgeJoin Judge Ron Rangel and former prosecutor Meredith Chacon as they discuss how Mark Benavides — a former defense attorney and judicial candidate — was convicted and sentenced to 80 years’ prison for trading legal services for sex in Bexar County.📲 Text us your questions, thoughts, or reviews about the show or the justice system at the 'Text the Judge' link above!Support the show2024-07-2550 minBeyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 38: Genene "Angel of Death" Jones with Jason Goss Pt. 2Text the JudgeIn this second of a two-part episode, Judge Ron Rangel and former prosecutor Jason Goss discuss how Genene Jones, the "Angel of Death," was finally brought to justice for poisoning over 60 babies as a neonatal intensive care nurse.📲 Text us your questions, thoughts, or reviews about the show or the justice system at the 'Text the Judge' link above!Support the show2024-07-1149 minBeyond the Gavel with Judge Ron RangelEpisode 37: Genene "Angel of Death" Jones with Jason Goss Pt.1Text the JudgeIn this riveting two-part episode, Judge Ron Rangel and former prosecutor Jason Goss discuss the Genene Jones "Angel of Death" case, and how she was ultimately brought to justice for poisoning over 60 babies while employed as neo-natal intensive care nurse.📲 Text us your questions, thoughts, or reviews about the show or the justice system at the 'Text the Judge' link above!Support the show2024-06-2741 min