Category Archives: Federal Criminal Law

5C12-SAFETY VALVE-ANOTHER FAILED SENTENCING REFORM EFFORT

U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, Mandatory Minimums, Safety Valve Encourage Snitches, Promote False Testimony, Prevent Just Sentences By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy…

THE SUPREME COURT BACK PEDALS ON THE SIXTH AMENDMENT

Constitutional Right to Confront Witnesses Watered Down: Statements Describing Shooter Not Testimonial, Admissible Without Confrontation and Cross Examination By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd…

THE LAW ON GUNS AND FELONS

Texas Legislature Pushing to Allow Concealed Guns on College Campuses, Penalties for Felon in Possession Increase By Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal…

POLICE MISCONDUCT-A GROWING EPIDEMIC?

Houston Police Department, Harris County Law Enforcement Gaining National Reputation for Police Abuse and Misconduct By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy…

THE COMPUTER IS A CRIME MACHINE

Computer Crimes and Prosecutions on the Rise: Cyber Espionage, Theft of Corporate Trade Secrets and Identity Fraud Continue to Increase By: Houston Criminal Lawyer…

THE INNOCENCE PERCENTAGE

46,000 Innocent Lives Destroyed by False Allegations, Wrongful Convictions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Seton Hall University School of…

WHAT IS REASONABLE DOUBT?

Another Tool for Preventing Wrongful Convictions: Texas Needs a Statutory Definition of Reasonable Doubt By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair…

SELF-INCRIMINATION IN YOUR POCKET

California Supreme Court Allows Search of Data Stored on Mobile Phone without Warrant By: Houston Criminal lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Early…

TEXAS DEATH PENALTY INQUIRY SHUT DOWN

The Real Reason for Abolition: Texas Poses Greatest Risk of Executing an Innocent By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair For…

NO REFUSAL BLOOD DRAWS SPREAD

Harris County Goose-Stepping to the Beat of a MADD Drum By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Law enforcement authorities in…

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