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THE SHIFTING LANDSCAPE OF THE CONFRONTATION CLAUSE
Courts of Appeal Continue Struggle with Crawford and Progeny By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Reinaldo Berrios, Troy Moore, Angel…
SCOTUS: MORE INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE LITIGATION
Ineffective-Assistance-Of-Trial-Counsel Claims Not Barred From Federal Habeas if Ineffective Counsel at Initial State Habeas Proceeding By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy…
GIDEON’S GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
Supreme Court Solidifies Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel during Plea Bargaining By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There are…
TRAYVON MARTIN: ANOTHER VICTIM OF WILLIE HORTON POLITICS
Tragedy Stirs debate on Stand Your Ground Laws and Racial Stereotypes By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In February, 2012,…
TECHNOLOGY INVADES PERSONAL PRIVACY
U.S. v. Jones: Government’s Attachment of GPS to Personal Vehicle Constitutes a Search under 4th Amendment By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal…
A MODEL ACT TO IMPROVE THE PRACTICE OF CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS
Preventing Wrongful Convictions by Legislating Prosecutorial Accountability By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Angela Davis, professor at American University’s Washington…
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS THAT ENCOURAGE WRONGDOING IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Perry v. New Hampshire: Courts not Required to Determine Reliability of Eye Witness Identifications Unless Improper Police Conduct By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd…
ATTORNEY WORK PRODUCT VERSUS GRAND JURY SUBPOENA
Protecting Attorney Client Relationship, Privileged Information from Government Subpoena By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The attorney work-product and the…
JUDGE IN MICHAEL MORTON CASE FACES “COURT OF INQUIRY”
Investigation of Intentional Prosecutorial Misconduct by Williamson County DA’s Office By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In the 1980s Michael…
A SIGNIFICANT “OUTCRY WITNESS” CASE?
Sanchez v. State: 38.072 Outcry Hearing not Adequate Opportunity to Cross Examine for Sixth Amendment Purposes By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal…
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