Category Archives: Criminal Law
Overview of Federal Conspiracy Charges
At John T. Floyd Law Firm, we understand that federal conspiracy charges can be overwhelming. While they might sound like something from a movie,…
Your Right to Remain Silent: When and How to Use It
Silence isn't just golden. Sometimes, it's your strongest move, especially when dealing with police or prosecutors. In high-stakes moments, like in a police investigation,…
Former Prosecutor, State Sen. Joan Huffman Again Moves to Allow Prosecutors to Withhold Evidence
Senator Joan Huffman (R-Houston) started her legal career as a prosecutor and morphed that prosecutorial background into a conservative, pro-prosecutor political career. At the…
Sexual Assault: Another Jury Trial, Another Not Guilty Verdict
Sexual Assault, Another Jury Trial, Another Guilty Our client is a talented up-and-coming rap artist who was falsely charged with sexually assaulting a woman…
“Custodial Interrogation Environment” Does Not Trigger Need for Miranda Warning
Miranda v. Arizona, probably the most recognized case in U.S. Supreme Court jurisprudence, has been controversial since it was published in 1966. For more…
Voir Dire, Commitment Questions in Criminal Cases
Jury Selection, voir dire, is an inherent component of the Sixth Amendment right to a fair and impartial trial. It is also guaranteed by…
Is There a Nexus between Bail Reform and Violent Crime?
Various media reports show that gun homicides, mass shootings, and gun violence all decreased in 2024 as compared to 2023. In fact, gun violence…
Can the Police Lie to You During an Investigation?
Yes, the police can lie to you during an investigation. It’s hard to believe, but it’s true—officers are legally permitted to mislead you during…
Forensic Firearm Evidence: Flawed Expert Testimony Leads to Tragic Results
Forensic identification science begins with comparing a questioned item of evidence to a sample of a known source to determine if they match. Then,…
Defense Discovery of Evidence in Criminal Cases In Texas
Discovery in criminal cases in Texas has a tortured history. The State's discovery statute, Article 39.14 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, was…
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