by John Floyd | Oct 14, 2021 | Drug Crime, Drug Trafficking, Guns, Weapon Crimes
Crimes committed in Texas sometimes become federal prosecutions. Generally when the federal government assumes jurisdiction over criminal cases the penalties and the actual amont of time spent in prison will be more severe than under the Texas legal system. More often...
by John Floyd | Jun 10, 2021 | Drug Crime, Drug Trafficking
When you hear the term “drug trafficking”, it probably conjures images of El Chapo or Pablo Escobar. And while you’re not wrong, you don’t have to be head of a world-famous crime syndicate to be charged with drug trafficking in Texas or elsewhere. A man in San Angelo,...
by John Floyd | Apr 22, 2021 | Drug Crime, Drug Trafficking
Drug trafficking charges are frequently the result of racial profiling. This is especially so in the state of Texas and Harris County in particular. Data backs up the charge that people of color are targeted by the police in Harris County for drug crimes, many of...
by John Floyd | Nov 25, 2020 | Drug Crime, Drug Smuggling, Drug Trafficking
Law enforcement officers have broad discretion and legal responsibility to uphold the law. That doesn’t make them above the law, however. Unfortunately, investigations like Operation Blue Shame reveal that some officers abuse their law enforcement discretion to a...
by John Floyd | Jul 17, 2020 | Drug Crime, Drug Distribution, Drug Manufacturing, Drug Trafficking
Few would accuse meth dealers of making great decisions, but one Texas man may take the prize for creativity. Along with over a dozen other associates, this particular individual was recently sentenced to more than two decades in federal prison for trading numerous...
by John Floyd | Apr 11, 2020 | Drug Crime, Drug Manufacturing, Drug Trafficking
In an effort to disrupt the distribution of methamphetamine across the country, federal law enforcement officials have allocated new resources. A bill passed in late 2019 by Congress allowed federal money to be used in the fight against meth and cocaine in the United...
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