Category Archives: Federal Criminal Law
THE SHIFTING LANDSCAPE OF THE CONFRONTATION CLAUS
Courts of Appeal Continue Struggle with Crawford and Progeny By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Reinaldo Berrios, Troy Moore, Angel…
MORE IMMUNITY FOR ROGUE PROSECUTORS
Testifying Witness and Prosecutor Absolutely Immune from Civil Rights Claims stemming from False Testimony before Grand Jury By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and…
SCOTUS: MORE INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE LITIGATION
Ineffective-Assistance-Of-Trial-Counsel Claims Not Barred From Federal Habeas if Ineffective Counsel at Initial State Habeas Proceeding By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy…
GIDEON’S GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
Supreme Court Solidifies Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel during Plea Bargaining By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There are…
TRAYVON MARTIN: ANOTHER VICTIM OF WILLIE HORTON POLITICS
Tragedy Stirs debate on Stand Your Ground Laws and Racial Stereotypes By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In February, 2012,…
THE SCARY WORLD IN WHICH WE LIVE
Warrants for Government Eavesdropping, Targeted Killings and Torture By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair We live in a scary world!…
OUR SURVEILLANCE STATE
Technology allows Government to Cheat Constitutional Protections By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision inU.S.…
TECHNOLOGY INVADES PERSONAL PRIVACY
U.S. v. Jones: Government’s Attachment of GPS to Personal Vehicle Constitutes a Search under 4th Amendment By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal…
THE HISTORICAL JOURNEY OF THE SPOUSAL PRIVILEGE
Two Privileges Protecting the Husband-Wife Relationship: Confidential Communications and Refusal to Testify in Criminal Proceedings By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy…
A MODEL ACT TO IMPROVE THE PRACTICE OF CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS
Preventing Wrongful Convictions by Legislating Prosecutorial Accountability By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Angela Davis, professor at American University’s Washington…
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