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16 Jul 2020, 7:47 am
“Full federal appeals court upholds Richmond judge in contentious search and seizure case”: Frank Green of The Richmond Times-Dispatch has an article that begins, “A divided federal appeals court Wednesday, in opinions invoking George Floyd, Eric Gardner, the Rev. [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 8:21 am
Admissibility of Unreliable Identification Evidence By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair According to the New York-based Innocence Project, 75 percent of the nation’s 273 DNA exonerations involved eyewitness misidentification—and according to Harris County state senator Rodney Ellis, a longtime advocate of eyewitness identification reform, 86 percent of Texas’ 45 DNA exonerations (the most in the nation) involved eyewitness… [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 7:30 am
Edited by Floyd Bloom, esteemed neuroscientist and member of the President's Council on Bioethics, the book contains more than twenty articles related to the mind and brain from past issues of Scientific American. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 3:05 pm
Free ABA Webinar [this link includes list of speakers]- “George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and so many victims have died because of police brutality and gun violence. [read post]
30 Apr 2008, 10:28 am
The Roanoke paper has this article on the forgery indictment against attorney Gerard Raymond Marks.The article notes:"In September, Circuit Court Judge Joey Showalter issued an order indefinitely barring Marks from practicing in the 27th Circuit, which includes the counties of Bland, Carroll, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery, Pulaski and Wythe, and the city of Radford.The order gave no reason for Showalter's decision.Three months later, the Virginia State Bar suspended… [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 11:48 pm
Criminal Defense Attorneys Must File Objections to Pre-Sentence Report in Federal Criminal Cases to Protect Appellate Rights By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The United States Congress, with the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984, established the U.S. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 12:12 pm
Technology allows Government to Cheat Constitutional Protections By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The U.S. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 10:28 am
Court Describes Federal Sentencing Disparities as “A Picture of Injustice” By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In 1984 the United States Congress enacted the Sentencing Reform Act (“SRA”), and as part of the Act, Congress created the United States Sentencing Commission (“Commission”) to “establish sentencing policies and practices for the Federal criminal justice system. [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 3:48 pm
Free Speech: Federal Law Criminalizing Depictions of Animal Cruelty Declared Unconstitutional By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There are times when the U.S. [read post]
25 May 2010, 1:07 am
By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The United States Supreme Court finally addressed for the first time a long debated issue: whether juveniles can be sentenced to life without parole (“LWOP”), a sentence normally reserved for the very worst offenders. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 4:58 pm
The mother of a teenage boy allegedly kneeled on his throat until he was unable to breathe as she reportedly threatened to end his life in the same manner as George Floyd’s. 37-year-old Keriann C. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 12:55 am
Tunnel Vision By Investigators and Prosecutors Convicts, Imprisons the Innocent By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Last year we blogged about the tragic wrongful convictions of three innocent Texas inmates, Ricardo Rachel, Timothy Cole (here and here), and Ernest Sonnier. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 12:57 pm
Leading Cause of Wrongful Convictions: Mistaken Identification by Eyewitnesses By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There have been 251 innocent people exonerated in this country by DNA evidence over the last two decades. [read post]
24 Oct 2009, 11:50 am
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Friends and Family Need to Get Involved to Stop the Cycle of Abuse, Save a Life By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair This past August Christiana "Tina" Guerra Lewis became another statistic; a victim of a social epidemic far more deadly than the HINI virus. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 3:43 pm
Factors Contributing to Wrongful Convictions and Unjust Imprisonment By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In a March 16, 2009 article ("Cold Shoulder from Lubbock Officials in Cole Case"), we wrote extensively about the tragic wrongful conviction of Timothy Cole. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 8:25 pm
"POTUS, who significantly outspent his opponent in the election, was criticizing the SCOTUS decision in Citizens United, with the winning argument delivered by Floyd Abrams, well-known Democrat.Separately, note TigerText, an app which creates self-destructing text messages. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 2:13 pm
Lack of Evidence and Reasonable Doubts Lead to Acquittal By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Now that Casey Anthony has been acquitted on the most serious charges resulting from the death of her young daughter, Caylee, and is scheduled for release next week, virtually every media pundit, along with their side-kick “expert” attorneys has had their say about the case. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 12:15 pm
Innocence Project Strikes Again: Henry James Freed After 30 Years By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Thanks to the efforts of the New York-based Innocence Project, Henry James became the 273rd inmate in this country to be exonerated by DNA evidence. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 4:56 am
It happened in the Floyd County Detention Center earlier this month. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 2:12 pm
Charles Floyd Pipkins, a.k.a. [read post]
