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2 Jan 2009, 2:35 pm
Online Solicitation of a Minor Statutes and Free Speech By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In 2005 the Texas Legislature enacted Article 33.021, Texas Penal Code, which prohibits "sexually explicit" communications between someone who is 17 years or older and someone who "represents himself or herself to be younger than [...] [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 5:09 pm
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]
28 Dec 2010, 12:52 am
Promoting Fear of Muslim Terror Government Continues Invasion into Privacy, Civil Rights By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Did you know that the nation’s Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has given $31 billion in grants, including $3.8 billion in 2010 alone, to state and local governments to find and protect Americans from terrorists? [read post]
23 Nov 2008, 8:14 pm
Erasing Criminal Records After Dismissal, Acquittal, Pardon or False Identification By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Criminal Defense Lawyers often get call from potential clients wanting their criminal records expunged/destroyed. [read post]
4 Oct 2008, 9:19 pm
By Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair If you were raped at age nine by your local YMCA counselor, do you think you would endure what is known in legal parlance as "future mental anguish? [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 11:05 pm
Ethical Lapses, Forensic Impropriety and Extreme Carelessness; Another Day at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center By Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In October 2002 two young boys were playing together in downtown Houston when they were approached by a stranger who offered them money in exchange for removing some trash. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 9:02 am
The Philosophy of Convict at any Cost Continues in Harris County By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Dr. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 11:32 am
Death Cause by Distracted Driving While on Cell Phone Leads to Conviction for Negligent Homicide By Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 11:03 pm
Requirement That Interrogations Be Recorded Is the Best Way To Preserve Integrity Of Confessions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The New York-based Innocence Project reports that as of September 10, 2010 there have been 258 DNA exonerations in this country. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 12:47 am
Freedom of Speech and Association By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Founded in 1974, the Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan (PKK) was established as a Marxist-Leninist insurgent group composed of Turkish Kurds who formed to seek Kurdish independence from Turkey. [read post]
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]
15 Feb 2010, 8:17 am
By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In 1994 the United States Congress passed the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act which required all states to create programs mandating that certain kinds of sex offenders register with state or local authorities. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 7:35 pm
By Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Mr. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 9:46 am
Governor's abrupt Dismissal of Chairman, Two Members of Texas Forensic Science Commission on Eve of Hearing Smacks of Political Cover-up By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair It is one thing for a governor to have possibly presided over the execution of an innocent man but quite another for that governor to effectively shut down an official investigation into whether the forensic evidence used convict the man was reliable. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 2:05 pm
By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Jury selection has begun in the high profile criminal case against Dr. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 3:42 am
Sentencing Guidelines, Mandatory Minimums, Safety Valve Encourage Snitches, Promote False Testimony, Prevent Just Sentences By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Anytime a new penal statute uses the term “reform” you can take to it the bank that the result will produce just the opposite; that its objective to correct a perceived and politically charged threat will, more than likely than not, harvest a new crop of worse injustices. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 8:53 am
Defense Lawyers Sound Objection to Lesser Included Offense Causes Appellate Mental Madness By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Billy Sinclair The law is rarely ever clearly defined. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 10:38 pm
"Role Playing" in Cybersex Conversations Could be a Legitimate Defense in § 2422(b) Internet Solicitation Cases By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Mr. [read post]
11 May 2012, 6:23 pm
Preserving Error in Cases of “Contumacious” Prosecutorial Misconduct By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Let us say at the outset that many prosecutors are fine, decent people who honorably fulfill their charged task of seeking the truth and justice—to convict the guilty and free the innocent. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:30 am
This panel I shared with Erica Barnes, John Floyd, and Jamila Hall about “Big Data” at the recent ABA Southeastern White Collar Crime Institute was fun and, one hopes, useful. [read post]
