Category Archives: Federal Criminal Law

THE FLAWS OF TEXAS EXPUNCTION STATUTE

Client Acquitted by Jury but Still Branded by Criminal Records, Background Checks By:Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In 2008 and…

POLICE BRUTALITY: A GROWING PANDEMIC

Houston Police Department Embroiled in Allegations of Brutality Again By Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In a 2007 blog ,…

THE TRAGEDY OF POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION, PSYCHOSIS, AND INFANTICIDE

By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The postpartum depression debate has awakened once again in Harris County in the case…

THE DANGERS OF CRIMINAL IDENTIFICATIONS

Legislatively Mandated Innocence Commission to Review Claims of Wrongful Convictions and Bring Accountability for Wrongful Convictions Needed By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and…

THE SUPREME COURT MAKES A DIFFICULT CHOICE

Free Speech: Federal Law Criminalizing Depictions of Animal Cruelty Declared Unconstitutional By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There are times…

THE POLITICS OF SUPREME COURT NOMINATIONS

Obama Must Expose Judicial Activism of Right Wing and Nominate Justice with Abundance of Empathy for the Rights of the Individual and Protection of…

TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS STRIKES BALANCE FOR RULE OF LAW

Wilson v. State; Court Reverses Conviction Obtained After Finding Investigator Used False Fingerprint Lab Report to Obtain Confession By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd…

MIRANDA TAKES MORE HITS FROM SUPREME COURT

Floridav. PowellandMarylandv. Shatzer: Why Criminal Suspects Should Never Talk to the Police Without an Attorney By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal…

TEXAS DEATH PENALTY PROCEDURE UNCONSTITUTIONAL?

Judge Acknowledges Innocent People Have Likely been Executed Harris County Criminal District Court Judge Kevin Fine on Thursday, March 4, 2010, created a tsunami…

PROBLEMS WITH POSITIVE IDENTIFICATIONS

Leading Cause of Wrongful Convictions: Mistaken Identification by Eyewitnesses By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There have been 251 innocent…

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