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STOP AND FRISK HAS BECOME THE NEW RACIAL PROFILING
The killing of Trayvon Martin and the acquittal of George Zimmerman exposed a raw nerve left after years of continued prejudice, racial profiling and inequality in criminal…
ZIMMERMAN VERDICT: “NOT GUILTY” DOES NOT ALWAYS MEAN INNOCENCE
After the acquittal of George Zimmerman in his trial for the killing of Trayvon Martin, Zimmerman walked out of the courtroom a free man…
FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS RELIEF DEALT ANOTHER SETBACK
Two ADEPA prerequisites are virtually impossible to scale for most criminal convicts By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair A state…
MASSACRE IN NEWTOWN
Nancy Lanza: Mother and Co-conspirator- Right-Wing Hate Speech, Guns and Violent Computer Games Fan the Flames of Mental Illness By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer…
CRY RAPE: FALSE ALLEGATIONS DESTROY LIVES
Rule of Court Make Overturning False Convictions Difficult By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair According to the Rape, Abuse…
THE FAIR SENTENCING ACT OF 2010
Another Bold Decision by SCOTUS: “The Fair Sentencing Act’s new, lower mandatory minimums apply to the post-Act sentencing of pre-Act offenders.” By: Houston Criminal…
THE JENCKS ACT
Using Statements of Government Witnesses to Impeach Testimony By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There are five primary sources outlining…
FEDERAL PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT: CONVICT AT ANY COSTS
Reversal Warranted Only if Prosecutor’s Misconduct Cast Serious Doubt on Jury’s Verdict, Prejudicially Affect Substantial Rights of the Defendant By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John…
LITTLE OR NO ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT
State Argues Failure to Preserve Brady Violation Waives Claims of Innocence By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John T. Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Barry Scheck…
PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT GOES UNPUNISHED IN TEXAS
Preserving Error in Cases of “Contumacious” Prosecutorial Misconduct By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Let us say at the outset…
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