Category Archives: Sex Crimes

Federal Courts Conflicted Over Restitution in Child Pornography Cases

The Violence Against Women Act of 1994(“VAWA”) is a remedial statute that contains specific categories of compensable losses. The VAWA was codified in 18…

Restitution in Child Pornography Cases Gets Another Twist

When she was eight and nine years old, Amy was repeatedly sexually abused by her uncle. The uncle photographed the abuse and uploaded the…

FBI IN THE CHILD PORN BUSINESS: FBI Distributes Illegal Images of Child Abuse to Catch Pedophiles

When the James “Whitey” Bulger scandal broke in the 1990s, FBI faced the daunting, perhaps, insurmountable task of repairing the damage caused to its…

“ADAM WALSHED”: A DANGEROUS AND COSTLY RESPONSE TO SEXUAL PREDATION

Texas Finds Out-Patient Treatment More Effective than Indefinite Detention By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Former President George W. Bush…

THE DIFFICULTY WITH CRIMINAL EVIDENCE

Rule 403: Courts Should View Child Porn if Defense Moves to Exclude as Unfairly Prejudicial… By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy…

THE PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM INTERNET PORNOGRAPHERS ACT OF 2011

Congress Uses Fear of Child Pornography to Justify Orwellian Surveillance of Private Internet Usage By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair…

A SIGNIFICANT “OUTCRY WITNESS” CASE?

Sanchez v. State: 38.072 Outcry Hearing not Adequate Opportunity to Cross Examine for Sixth Amendment Purposes By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal…

THE JERRY SANDUSKY CASE

Outrageous Allegations of Child Sexual Abuse and Failure to Report Devastate Presumption of Innocence and Shift Burden of Proof By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John…

ANOTHER INNOCENT MAN FREED AFTER MISTAKEN IDENTIFICATION

Innocence Project Strikes Again: Henry James Freed After 30 Years By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Thanks to the efforts…

TEXAS’ APPROACH TO TEEN SEXTING

States Reevaluating Criminalization of Juvenile Cyber-Sex By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair This past legislative session Texas joined the ranks…

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