by John Floyd | May 15, 2025 | Constitutional Law, Corruption, Free Speech
The arrest and detention of Tufts University graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk raises significant First Amendment and press concerns. Ozturk’s case has been described as one of the most shameful chapters in First Amendment history and a vitally crucial press...
by John Floyd | Mar 14, 2025 | Constitutional Law, Corruption, Government
On March 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order that amounts to an illegal broadside assault against a prominent Seattle, Washington, law firm, Perkins Coie, which has in the past engaged in litigation against the corrupt interests of the...
by John Floyd | Dec 28, 2024 | Corruption, Federal Criminal Law
It took place in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in the early 2000s and would become what would be known as the “kids-for-cash” scandal. It began when two Luzerne County judges, Mark Ciavarella, and Michael Conahan, initiated a scheme to shut down a county-run juvenile...
by John Floyd | Dec 20, 2023 | Bribery, Corruption
Houston, the heart of the oil and gas industry, has long been synonymous with prosperity and innovation. However, within the corridors of power and influence, a darker underbelly exists – one tainted by ethical challenges and corruption issues. In this blog post, we...
by John Floyd | Jun 2, 2023 | Corruption, Obstruction of Justice, Prosecutorial Misconduct, White Collar Crime
Since assuming political office in 2002, Ken Paton has had a peculiar penchant for violating political norms, disregarding professional ethics, engaging in a pattern of illegal conduct, and using his positions of political power to retaliate against those who tried to...
by John Floyd | Apr 21, 2023 | Corruption, SCOTUS
Earl Warren, a Republican, became U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice in October 1953 during President Dwight Eisenhower’s administration. John Roberts, a Republican, became U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice in September 2005 during President George W. Bush’s...
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