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26 Jul 2011, 4:22 pm
Federal Crack Sentence Reductions: Defendants Sentenced Pursuant to 11(c)(1)(C) Agreements Eligible for 3582(c)(2) Relief By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In 2007 the U.S. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 12:59 pm
Core of Defense of Third Person Is What the Actor Reasonably Believes Concerning the Situation of the Third Person By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair It was a hectic, confusing scene in Dallas on December 2, 2007. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 11:07 am
46,000 Innocent Lives Destroyed by False Allegations, Wrongful Convictions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Seton Hall University School of Law Professor D. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 12:29 pm
Jane is a scientist, an agrologist, and a paralegal. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 3:16 pm
.: Need for Rehabilitation not Proper Factor in Determining Sentence By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The concept of penal rehabilitation began at the end of the 19th century in this country. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 11:28 pm
Some in Law Enforcement, Legislatures, Find Federal Sex Offender Registration Laws Too Broad, Onerous By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In April 2009 CNN reported that there are 38 states in these United States which require juveniles convicted of sex offenses to "register" as sex offenders. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 12:59 am
18 USC 1346, Honest Services Prosecutions Require Bribes or Kickbacks By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The Enron Corporation was founded in 1985. [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 11:09 am
The Real Reason for Abolition: Texas Poses Greatest Risk of Executing an Innocent By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair For two days in December of last year Harris County Criminal District Court Judge Kevin Fine allowed attorneys representing accused capital murderer John Edward Green to present evidence that the process for carrying out the death penalty in this state is so flawed that it creates an unconstitutional risk that an innocent person could be… [read post]
8 Apr 2012, 9:07 am
Tragedy Stirs debate on Stand Your Ground Laws and Racial Stereotypes By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In February, 2012, we posted a piece about Texas’ version of the “stand your ground” law which was passed by the Legislature in 2007. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 3:01 pm
Politics of Terror Threaten Constitution By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The recent election of Republican Senator Scott Brown in Massachusetts has effectively torpedoed the constitutional right to silence by any “terror suspect” arrested on American soil. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 9:09 pm
Flagrant Exhibit of Unprofessionalism, Disloyalty to Executed Client Adds to Nationwide Scrutiny of Willingham Execution By Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair We're not in the habit of criticizing fellow criminal defense attorneys, but, and unfortunately, we feel compelled to discuss the antics of Mr. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 9:37 am
Deliberately Avoiding the Truth to Deny Criminal Knowledge By Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair What is an “ostrich instruction? [read post]
17 Sep 2012, 2:17 pm
Fourth Amendment: No Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in the GPS Data and Location of Cell Phone By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Between 2001 and 2006, James Michael West ran a large-scale marijuana-trafficking operation in Tennessee. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 4:46 am
This is the email I get from one of my paralegals: John from State Farm called re: [client].... [read post]
31 May 2011, 12:23 pm
Right to Appointed Counsel Not Absolute: Courts Only Required to Appoint Counsel if Reasonable Grounds Exist for DNA Testing By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Ruben Gutierrez was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death for the September 5, 1998 robbery/murder of 85-year-old Escolastica Harrison in Brownsville. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 2:49 pm
Supreme Court Solidifies Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel during Plea Bargaining By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There are two primary movers in our criminal justice system: criminal prosecution and criminal defense. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 10:42 am
DWI Forensic Laboratory Reports are “Testimonial” for Confrontation Clause Purposes By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair It is not often that a DWI case will find itself in the trenches of constitutional law before the Supreme Court of the United States. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 3:59 pm
High Court Misses Opportunity to Discuss Ethical Obligations of Prosecutors By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair For reasons we discussed in a previous post, the U.S. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 11:03 am
Only a few days remain to nominate your favorite support staffer for Minnesota Lawyer's first Unsung Legal Heroes award.We're currently accepting nominations in the following categories:• Legal Secretary of the Year• Law Librarian of the Year• Legal Marketer of the Year• Paralegal of the… [read post]
4 Dec 2011, 2:35 pm
Disciplinary Action against Rogue Prosecutors Who Intentionally Engage in Wrongful Conduct, Brady Violations Rare By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Among lawyers practicing criminal law, “Brady violation” is probably second only to a “Miranda warning” as the most recognizable legal term in this country’s jurisprudence; and, significantly, both of these U.S. [read post]
