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16 Jan 2011, 2:02 am by johntfloyd
Courts Stretch Logic and Allow Government Land Grab in Child Porn Case By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Former President George W. [read post]
25 May 2010, 1:07 am by johntfloyd
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]
2 May 2012, 2:14 pm by johntfloyd
Courts of Appeal Continue Struggle with Crawford and Progeny By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Reinaldo Berrios, Troy Moore, Angel Rodriquez, and Felix Cruz were charged, and ultimately convicted, of a series of violent felonies in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in 2004, including the murder of an off-duty police officer during an attempted robbery. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 3:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
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]
6 Jul 2009, 11:06 am
Inadmissible Evidence under 608(b) of the Texas Rules of Evidence May be Admissible under 613(b), Rule 412 or Confrontation Clause By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair A Harris County federal jury recently awarded $5 million to George Rodriquez for the 17 years he spent in the Texas prison system after being wrongfully convicted of the rape of a 14-year-old girl. [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 3:48 pm by johntfloyd
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]
18 Apr 2005, 6:36 am
  Noah Balch and Jennifer Hebert took the national title after squaring off in the final round against classmates Chris Boeck and Floyd Walker. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 7:28 am by SO Issues
Indiana legislators in 2007 amended a law to allow sheriff's departments to charge administrative fees, and a handful of counties -- Clay, Floyd and Gibson, among others -- were quick to... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
8 May 2009, 11:44 pm
The rule of law prevails over the demands of politics By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In the wake of the Obama administration's release of the "terror memos" and the political firestorm the release generated, the president has instructed U.S. [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 7:53 am
Video Taped Consensual Sex with Minor Gets Federal Time By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The federal statute that governs the production of child pornography provides, in part, that "any person who employs, uses, persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any minor to engage in . . . any sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of producing any visual depiction of such conduct or for the purpose of transmitting a live visual depiction… [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 6:30 am
"1st Amendment Lawyer Abrams Sees Loss Of Press Freedoms": The Hartford Courant today contains an article that begins, "Floyd Abrams may have been able to prevent the government from censoring The New York Times, but he couldn't keep it from throwing Judith Miller in jail. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 12:57 pm by johntfloyd
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]
2 Jun 2020, 6:59 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Of Dollars and Data – Nick Maggiulli – “As riots erupt across America following the murder of George Floyd, race relations have once again taken center stage in the United States. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 3:32 pm
Another Not Guilty:  Client Falsely Accused of Indecency with Child Acquitted After Trial by Jury By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd Every prospective juror summoned to court for jury duty in a criminal case is questioned by counsel for the State and defendant as to his/her willingness to follow the law as given by the judge at the conclusion of the trial. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 1:50 pm by johntfloyd
Jones: Government’s Attachment of GPS to Personal Vehicle Constitutes a Search under 4th Amendment By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In a split but unanimous decision, the U.S. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 4:24 pm
Client Falsely Accused of Child Sexual Abuse Wins Second Acquittal Against Determined Public Integrity Unit Prosecutor By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In early 2008 the Harris County District Attorney's Office launched an investigation into alleged sexual abuse of inmates housed at a county detention facility. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 8:25 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
"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]
31 Aug 2010, 12:55 am by johntfloyd
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]
20 Sep 2008, 8:31 am
Floyd and Senior Paralegal Billy Sinclair Several years ago the Federal Bureau of Investigation created a Cold Case Initiative designed to bring to justice persons who committed horrific racially motivated crimes during the 1950s and 1960s civil rights era. [read post]