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8 Jul 2009, 3:15 pm
Louisiana; Suspects in Criminal Investigations Must Invoke Right to Counsel and Remain Silent, Even if Represented by Counsel By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Former U.S. [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 5:09 pm by johntfloyd
Special Rule of Privilege in Criminal Cases Provides Greater Protection to the Criminally Accused By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Ernest “Randy” Comeaux is currently an inmate serving six life sentences, without the benefit of parole, at the David Wade Correctional Center in Homer, Louisiana. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 10:55 pm by johntfloyd
Civil Commitment: Pre-Emptive Strike against Future Acts by Convicted Sex Offenders By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In 1999 John Charles Volungus plead guilty in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky to three federal criminal sex offenses: possession of child pornography; receipt of child pornography through interstate commerce by means of a computer; and use of a facility of interstate commerce… [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 8:35 pm by johntfloyd
Federal Judge Says Threat of Mandatory Sentences Used as “Chip” to Coerce Pleas By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair John L. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 9:41 am
Federal Initiatives Aimed at The Continuing Problems of Human Trafficking , Sex Slavery and Exploitation of Children By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair It was called "Operation Twisted Traveler"â€â [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 12:48 pm
Teachers' Expectation of Privacy By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Over the last two months sixteen Houston Independent School District employees, including 11 teachers, have been arrested on drug chargesâ€â [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 7:01 pm by Commentary:
Since the May 2020 murder of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, much of the attention on police reform has been directed at municipal police departments. [read post]
18 Jul 2020, 8:47 am by Tyler Gillett
US Representative John Lewis passed away late Friday from pancreatic cancer. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 5:22 pm by johntfloyd
Growing Practice of “No Bond” and Unreasonably Harsh Sentences for Some Child Sex Crimes Sparks Judicial Concern By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In July 2006 former President George W. [read post]
5 May 2011, 9:59 am by johntfloyd
The Cost of the War on Terror: Orwellian Inspired Torture, Extrajudicial Rendition, Racial/Religious Profiling, Warrantless Wiretaps, Investigations without Reasonable Cause… By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Osama bin Laden is dead. [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]
15 Aug 2009, 12:49 pm
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas Finds Lawyer's Careful and Repeated Objections did not Preserve Error By:  Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Criminal trials are governed by strict rules of evidence and procedures. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 3:09 pm by johntfloyd
Current Eyewitness Identification Procedure Reinforce False Memories and Lead to Wrongful Convictions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There have been 258 DNA exonerations in this country over the last two decades, according to the New York-based Innocence Project. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 4:33 pm
Power Corrupted and the Struggle for the Rule of Law By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos recently announced that local defense attorneys will be provided with copies "offense report(s)' prepared by police in criminal cases. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 4:05 pm by johntfloyd
Supreme Court Holds Eighth Amendment Prohibits Mandatory Life without Parole Sentences in Juvenile Homicide Cases - By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Billy Sinclair - The Juveniles:Evan Miller and Kuntrell Jackson had a lot in common in their childhoods as Lyle Denniston described in a March 12, 2012 SC0TUSblog post: they lived in violent homes, suffered from low self-esteem, moral neglect and worse. [read post]
14 May 2011, 5:16 pm by johntfloyd
Texas Must Afford Due Process before Imposing Sex Offender Conditions on Parolees By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The Center for Missing and Exploited Children has reported that there are, on average, 234 registered sex offenders per 100,000 residents in the United States—a total of nearly 730,000 such offenders, with more than 61,000 residing in the State of Texas, making this State second only to California’s approximately… [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 2:34 pm
Successful Batson Challenge Reveals Racial Discrimination in Harris County Jury Selection By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Assistant District Attorneys Mark Donnelly and Rifian Newaz are considered seasoned, professional prosecutors by their colleagues in the Harris County District Attorney's Office. [read post]
26 Jul 2012, 12:08 pm by johntfloyd
Congress Uses Fear of Child Pornography to Justify Orwellian Surveillance of Private Internet Usage By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Let us be clear at the outset. [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]