Search for: "John Floyd"
Results 81 - 100
of 950
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
8 Jan 2009, 4:28 pm
Reasonable Doubt; Foundation of a Free Society By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Mr. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 11:15 am
Evidentiary Privileges in the American Legal System By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Writing in the Pittsburgh Law Review, University of California Law Professor Edward J. [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 5:00 am
Floyd Irons and John Mineo, Jr., a Missouri restaurant operator, pled guilty to wire and mail fraud charges in connection with a million dollar mortgage fraud scheme. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 11:14 pm
Legislatively Mandated Innocence Commission to Review Claims of Wrongful Convictions and Bring Accountability for Wrongful Convictions Needed By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There have been 252 DNA exonerations in this country through April 2010. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 3:10 pm
By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Brandi Grissom, writing in the July 5, 2012 edition of the Texas Tribune, reported that 25 percent of the 86 criminal convictions overturned in the State of Texas between 1989 and 2011 involved some form of prosecutorial mistake or misconduct. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 9:13 am
Texas Juries Can No Longer Recommend Community Supervision When Victim is Child Under 15, Elderly or Disabled By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Community supervision, or probation as most people know it, has been defined by federal courts as an "imprisonment substitute" because the criminal sentence is not served in a penal institution. [read post]
1 May 2010, 2:37 pm
By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The postpartum depression debate has awakened once again in Harris County in the case of Narjes Modarresi, who is accused of killing her two-month old son. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 9:52 am
Warrants for Government Eavesdropping, Targeted Killings and Torture By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair We live in a scary world! [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 2:40 pm
By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair We wrote about the Curtis Bass case last year (here). [read post]
4 Oct 2008, 9:19 pm
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? [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 11:05 pm
Ethical Lapses, Forensic Impropriety and Extreme Carelessness; Another Day at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center By Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In October 2002 two young boys were playing together in downtown Houston when they were approached by a stranger who offered them money in exchange for removing some trash. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 9:02 am
The Philosophy of Convict at any Cost Continues in Harris County By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Dr. [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 8:17 am
By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In 1994 the United States Congress passed the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act which required all states to create programs mandating that certain kinds of sex offenders register with state or local authorities. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 11:32 am
Death Cause by Distracted Driving While on Cell Phone Leads to Conviction for Negligent Homicide By Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 11:03 pm
Requirement That Interrogations Be Recorded Is the Best Way To Preserve Integrity Of Confessions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The New York-based Innocence Project reports that as of September 10, 2010 there have been 258 DNA exonerations in this country. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 12:47 am
Freedom of Speech and Association By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Founded in 1974, the Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan (PKK) was established as a Marxist-Leninist insurgent group composed of Turkish Kurds who formed to seek Kurdish independence from Turkey. [read post]
8 Jul 2009, 3:15 pm
Louisiana; Suspects in Criminal Investigations Must Invoke Right to Counsel and Remain Silent, Even if Represented by Counsel By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Former U.S. [read post]
23 Nov 2008, 8:14 pm
Erasing Criminal Records After Dismissal, Acquittal, Pardon or False Identification By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Criminal Defense Lawyers often get call from potential clients wanting their criminal records expunged/destroyed. [read post]
26 Oct 2008, 7:45 pm
The Critical Need For Timely And Specific Objections During A Criminal Trial By Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There is rarely a time when a defense attorney does not find the need to object during a criminal trial because the prosecution either attempts to introduce inadmissible evidence or engages in some questionable conduct concerning the proffer of evidence. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 11:46 am
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. [read post]
