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Sexting Among Children; Criminal Behavior or Brash Sign of the Times
By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
First, and foremost, “sexting” among teenagers can be a crime. Second, it’s stupid, sophomoric behavior that can…
Harris County District Attorney’s Office Discloses “Cascading, System-Wide Breakdown” Led to Wrongful Conviction and 6 Years Imprisonment of Innocent Man
By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
On December 14, 2008, we posted a blog…
Objections to Bolstering Testimony Should Communicate Evidentiary Basis
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
The Texas Rules of Evidence, Article 103, requires that a timely objection be based on a specific ground in order…
Category: Sex Crimes
Obscene Drawings, Cartoons, Sculpture, Paintings that Depict Minors Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct Not Protected Free Speech
By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
On March 30, 2004, Dwight Whorley visited a public resource room…
Rule 702 Expert Testimony v. Bolstering, Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome
By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
In 1983, Roland Summit in a published paper coined the phrase “Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome” (CSAAS).…
The Only Defense In Sexual Assault Cases Not Subject To Rebuttal Evidence, Keeping Extraneous Crimes, Wrongs, and Acts Out
By Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
Writing in her book “The Cross-Examination of a Young Child…
THE ACQUITTAL
John Floyd Secures Not Guilty After Jury Trial, Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child younger than 14, 263rd District Court, Harris County, Case No. 1156699
A former Precinct 4 deputy accused of aggravated sexual assault of…
Prosecutor Hands Jury Sour Grapes After Not Guilty Verdict
By Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
The John T. Floyd Law Firm faced a recent difficult three-day trial in a Harris County courtroom. The District…
By Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
If you were raped at age nine by your local YMCA counselor, do you think you would endure what is known in legal parlance as “future mental anguish?”…
“Role Playing” in Cybersex Conversations Could be a Legitimate Defense in § 2422(b) Internet Solicitation Cases
By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Mr. Billy Sinclair
18 U.S.C. § 2422(b) prohibits the use of a computer by an…
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