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23 May 2011, 7:44 am
Habeas Claims of Actual Innocence Require “Herculean” Burden by Clear and Convincing Evidence By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair It was March 22, 1987. [read post]
30 May 2009, 8:42 am
No Probations for Illegal Aliens: The Problem with Blanket Law Enforcement Policies on Undocumented Immigrants By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In September 2006 Houston police officer Rodney Johnson was shot in the back of the head by an illegal immigrant the officer had just arrested following a routine traffic stop. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 1:15 pm
From the LCJ, a report by Harold Adams:Democrats swept four contested judgeships in Clark, Floyd and Harrison counties last night, with two victories in Floyd County, one in Clark and another in Harrison. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 2:52 pm
Abandoning Miranda in Terrorism Cases Contrary to Constitution and Beginning of Slippery Slope towards Neo-Con Police State By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The United States Supreme Court in 1966 handed down Miranda v. [read post]
4 Sep 2009, 3:08 pm
It was interesting to see Floyd Abrams (nominally a Democrat) arguing AGAINST limits, while Potter, associated with John McCain arguing for limits. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 10:51 pm
False, Anonymous Web Attacks on Fellow Members of the Harris County Bar; Unethical and Pathetic By Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd This is a difficult and unfortunate article to post. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 8:15 am
Life Sentences for DWI, Shoplifting for Habitual Offenders By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Two years ago the Houston Chronicle carried report about a Montgomery County jury imposing a life sentence on a criminal defendant who shoplifted five compact discs from a Wal-Mart in Conroe. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 10:13 am
Federal Judges Split on Issue of Restitution in Possession of Child Pornography Cases By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Her name is “Amy. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 4:56 pm
Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Officials Manipulate Investigations, Defendants Receive Greater Sentences By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair What is sentencing entrapment? [read post]
12 May 2009, 11:47 am
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair These two questions have stirred considerable debate in both the legal community and general public in south Texas. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 4:06 pm
By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair. [read post]
19 Feb 2011, 10:24 pm
Computer Crimes and Prosecutions on the Rise: Cyber Espionage, Theft of Corporate Trade Secrets and Identity Fraud Continue to Increase By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Every human invention designed to benefit mankind has always been corrupted for illegal and immoral purposes. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 1:51 pm
Criminal Defense Attorneys Must Question Findings, Conclusions of Forensic Experts By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair We have posted a number of blogs about the “junk science” associated with forensic evidence—a science popularized by network television with drams like “CSI” and its spin-offs. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 2:39 pm
Preventing Wrongful Convictions by Legislating Prosecutorial Accountability By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Angela Davis, professor at American University’s Washington College of Law and former head of the D.C. public defender’s office, was quoted in the Washington Post last October as saying: Prosecutors “are the most powerful officials in our criminal justice system. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 12:50 pm
Decreased Police Budget: Increased Unsolved Crime, Botched Investigations, Wrongful Arrests and Convictions By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Thomas Hargrove, Scripps Howard News Service, reported last month that 6,000 homicides go unsolved in this country each year. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 7:16 am
Popular Law Enforcement Dog Handler Discredited After False Results, Exaggerated Claims of Accuracy Exposed By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair We have blogged (False Forensics: An Attorney's Worst Nightmare, May 1, 2009) in the past about the dangers of "false forensic" evidence being used in courtrooms to convict innocent people. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 2:52 pm
Reasonable Prosecutors Should Know Constitution is Implicated When Person is Deprived of Liberty by State Sponsored Seizure and Detention By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair We have posted up several posts this year about prosecutorial misconduct and the tendency by the courts to tolerate, if not bless, this increasing phenomenon which is a disgrace to our criminal justice system. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 4:12 am
Discovery, Brady Rules in Need of Reformation to Prevent Wrongful Convictions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Last month the Timothy Cole Advisory Panel (“Panel”), which was created by the Texas Legislature in its 2009 session to develop recommendations for the Texas Task Force on Indigent Defense to help prevent wrongful convictions, issued its “report” calling for changes in the state’s eyewitness… [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 10:23 am
Doctors Move to Hire Criminal Defense Attorney Vital in Protecting His Reputation and Liberty in the Jackson Whirlwind By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The death of celebrity brings out the worst in humanity. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 8:42 am
The Amars' brief centers on the significance to the drafting and ratification of section 3 of the First Insurrection of the 1860s--before the Civil War--in which John B. [read post]
