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13 Jan 2010, 10:55 pm
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
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]
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]
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]
12 Aug 2021, 7:01 pm
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]
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]
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]
10 Sep 2008, 11:26 pm
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30 Oct 2010, 1:02 am
Charles Sebesta Sent Innocent Man to Death Row for 18 Years By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair A recent Iowa State University study, conducted by sociology professor Matt DeLisi, found that the total cost to society for a single murder in the United States is $17.25 million. [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]
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]
14 May 2011, 5:16 pm
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]
19 Jun 2010, 5:22 pm
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]
29 Jul 2009, 10:09 am
Child Pornography and Exploitation By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Neighbors say the couple that lived in the $1 million home in the 11100 block of South Country Squire Road were "the sweetest on the block" who brought cakes to the new home owners that moved into the exclusive neighborhood. [read post]
26 Sep 2009, 2:45 pm
Recent Terrorism Related Arrests Illustrate Need to Consult Lawyer Before Interviewing with Law Enforcement By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair This legal maxim is rooted in the very soul of every criminal defense attorney. [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]
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]
5 May 2011, 9:59 am
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]
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]
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]
