
Beyond the Gavel with Judge Ron Rangel
Hosted by Ron Rangel · Judge Ron Rangel
5.0from 45 ratings
- 64
- Episodes
- 29
- Transcribed
- 45
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 7K
- YouTube views
About Beyond the Gavel with Judge Ron Rangel
The need for a reliable and effective criminal justice system in a community is clear. However, where the rubber meets the road, our robust system of checks and balances gets complicated quickly. Join Judge Ron Rangel and his guests, every other week, as they break down how this most vital of systems works. Each episode contains powerful, entertaining, and informative conversations with first-hand participants — e.g., prosecutors, defense counsel, probation personnel, jail staff, and the defendants themselves — who all have a stake in achieving the same overarching goal: Justice.
- Publisher
- Judge Ron Rangel
- Category
- government
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 31 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 24 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
29 of 64 episodes have a transcript.

24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 60: Child Protective Services with Judge Raul Perales

21 Aug 2026
Bonus: Catching Up With Judge Rangel

21 Aug 2026
Episode 59: The Public Defender's Office with Steven Gilmore
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Episode 60: Child Protective Services with Judge Raul Perales
Published 24 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so back in those days, the resources were rough. It was a very difficult job. I'd get a call. I'd go out to investigate. I'd go to a school. I'd go to somebody's home. And sometimes I was by myself. I'd go to somebody's home at night. And immediately people are like, this is the government trying to take away our kids. Very tough to deal with. I just didn't have a lot of resources around me. Is that kind of the same scenario now? Yeah. How does it look like as it relates to somebody involved with investigating allegations? Very much the same scenario. Very much the same scenario. Resources are always lacking. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Beyond the Gavel with Judge Ron Rangel
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Raul Perales
- Alfonso Cabañas
- William "Cruz" Shaw
- Anissa Resendez
- Ron Mata
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 7,468
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 24 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 21 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100
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- Quality
- 81
- Social presence
- 91
- YouTube
- 74
- Engagement
- 95
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Who hosts Beyond the Gavel with Judge Ron Rangel?
Ron Rangel host the show. Published by Judge Ron Rangel.
How often do new episodes come out?
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