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25 Mar 2009, 9:56 pm
Aftermath of the Texas CPS Raid By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In the fall of 2003 members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ("FLDS") arrived in Eldorado, Texas. [read post]
22 May 2009, 2:24 pm
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Shortly after assuming the presidency, Barak Obama announced his intention to close the military detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, which currently houses 240 individuals classified as "enemy combatants" suspected of having engaged in some form of terrorism against the United States. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 12:07 am
Foreign Investigation of Torture Techniques Sanctioned by Bush Administration By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair CIA Director Leon Panetta announced on April 9, 2009 that it would shut down those "black site" secret prisons in foreign countries utilized by the George Bush administration to house, and torture, suspected terroristsâ€â [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 5:32 pm
Slain Police Officer, Exonerated Convict By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The front page of the December 13, 2008 Houston Chronicle, in bold headlines, presented a stunning paradox: two tragic, conflicting faces of crime in Harris County. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 2:53 am
Disparate Treatment of Sex Offenders, Punishment and Public Policy By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair "Child predator" is now among the two worst words in the American lexicon. [read post]
15 May 2009, 9:53 am
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Former Illinois police sergeant Drew Peterson has been married four times. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 9:25 am
As we wrote here when the Sinclair acquisition was designated, hearings are most commonly used when the FCC is faced with disputed issues of fact. [read post]
9 Oct 2022, 2:17 pm
Yet, the restatement is completely consistent with Sinclair Oil. [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 5:30 am
Campaign Finance National: “Sinclair Broadcast Group Solicits Its News Directors for Its Political Fundraising Efforts” by Paul Fahri (Washington Post) for Chicago Tribune National: “I Approved This Facebook Message – But You Don’t Know That” by Jennifer Valentino-DeVries for ProPublica Arizona: “House Passes Measure to Keep Cities From Banning ‘Dark Money’” by Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) for Arizona Capitol Times… [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 8:18 pm
Increased Use of Stop and Frisk Leads to Increased Constitutional Abuses, Legitimizes Racial Profiling By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Law enforcement officials claim "stop and frisk" is one of their most effective crime prevention practices. [read post]
24 May 2012, 3:55 pm
Reversal Warranted Only if Prosecutor’s Misconduct Cast Serious Doubt on Jury’s Verdict, Prejudicially Affect Substantial Rights of the Defendant By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In our prior post, we discussed a Texas case which reflects why there is little, if any, systemic or meaningful judicial oversight of prosecutorial misconduct. [read post]
18 May 2010, 1:41 pm
Criminal Defense Lawyers Must Never Give up, Never Lose Faith That Justice Will Ultimately Prevail By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There have been at least 254 DNA exonerations in this country, according to the Innocence Project of New York. [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]
1 May 2009, 11:14 pm
Gary Alvin Richard; Wrongly Convicted Man Released after 22 Years By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair They are called "experts. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 10:27 am
Defense Attorneys Fight Prosecutors Prejudicing the Jury with Extraneous Acts, Wrong, Crimes By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair It is the firm belief of among defense attorneys that a criminal defendant should only have to defend against the charge leveled in a charging instrument: a bill of information or a grand jury indictment. [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]
31 Jul 2012, 10:10 am
Probation, Deferred Adjudication, Shock Probation and Pre-Trial Diversion By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Prior to 1913 there were on two sentencing options in Texas: a judge could sentence a defendant to prison or a jury could recommend that no sentence be imposed. [read post]
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]
9 Aug 2011, 8:10 pm
37.07: The Use of Prior Criminal Record, Bad Acts, Reputation and Character at Sentencing By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Once a defendant has been convicted in Texas, either by a jury or a judge, a separate hearing under Art. 37.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure must be conducted to determine the punishment of the defendant. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 11:07 am
Bolstering, Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome, By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair, In 1983, Roland Summit in a published paper coined the phrase "Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome" (CSAAS). [read post]
