Category Archives: Drug Crime

MILITARIZED POLICE NO KNOCK SEARCHES KILL INNOCENT PEOPLE

Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Expanding “No Knock” Powers of the Police and Insulating Law Enforcement Abuses Allow a Growing Police State By: Houston…

The Paradox that is The War on Drugs

While Some Politicians Question Cost Of Incarcerating Drug Offenders, Big Money and Bigger Forfeitures Keeps Texas Tough On Drug Crime By: Houston Criminal Lawyer…

DRUG CHECKPOINTS AND THEIR AFTERMATH

Drug Mules/Smugglers Beware: Permanent Border Patrol Checkpoints in Texas Seize Tons of Drugs, Marijuana, Illustrate Inhumanity of Drug Laws By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John…

THE PURPOSE OF REASONABLE DOUBT IN CRIMINAL TRIALS

Prosecutorial, Police Misconduct Lead to Wrongful Conviction Unsupported by Evidence By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In a recent post…

CELL PHONES-TEXTS NOT SAFE FROM POLICE SEARCHES

Fifth Circuit: U.S. Court of Appeals Allows Search of Cell Phone Text Messages without Warrant, After Arrest By:Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal…

CAN THE SMELL OF POT LEAD TO WARRANTLESS ARREST?

Odor of Burnt Marijuana, alone, may be sufficient for a warrantless entry but insufficient to establish probable cause for a specific arrest. By: Houston…

BIG BROTHER’S WATCHING!

Law Enforcement Seeks Cell Phone Surveillance in Continued War on Crime; But Who’s Watching Them? …Federal Judges In an article titled “The Snitch In…

MICHAEL JACKSONS DOCTOR CHARGED WITH INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER

By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair. How do you save someone determined to destroy himself? That question will surely be…

EXTRANEOUS OFFENSE EVIDENCE IN FEDERAL COURT

Probative or Prejudicial: Evidence of Previous Drug Convictions Admitted to Show Proof of Intent in Drug Case By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and…

TRIAL OBJECTIONS MUST BE CLEAR AND PRECISE

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas Finds Lawyer’s Careful and Repeated Objections did not Preserve Error By:Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal…

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