Robert P. Mosteller

University of North Carolina School of Law

J. Dickson Phillips Distinguished Professor of Law

Van Hecke-Wettach Hall, 160 Ridge Road

CB #3380

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3380

United States

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Failures of the American Adversarial System to Protect the Innocent and Conceptual Advantages in the Inquisitorial Design for Investigative Fairness

North Carolina Journal of International Law & Commercial Regulation, Vol. 36, No. 2, 2011, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1523431
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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The Duke Lacrosse Case, Innocence, and False Identifications: A Fundamental Failure to 'Do Justice'

Fordham Law Review Vol. 76, 2007, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 176
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 12 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Exculpatory Evidence, Ethics, and the Road to the Disbarment of Mike Nifong: The Critical Importance of Full Open-File Discovery

George Mason Law Review, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2008, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 182
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 05 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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The Racial Justice Act and the Long Struggle with Race and the Death Penalty in North Carolina

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 88, No. 6, 2010, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1648548
Number of pages: 102 Posted: 21 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2010
Seth Kotch and Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Center for the Study of the American South and University of North Carolina School of Law
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death penalty, racial discrimination, history, statistical proof

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Crawford v. Washington, Encouraging and Ensuring the Confrontation of Witnesses

University of Richmond Law Review, Vol. 39, No. 2, 2005, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 200
Number of pages: 117 Posted: 20 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Why Defense Attorneys Cannot, But Do, Care About Innocence

Santa Clara Law Review, Vol. 50, 2009, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1381003
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 15 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2009
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Failures of the Prosecutor’s Duty to 'Do Justice' in Extraordinary and Ordinary Miscarriages of Justice

THE PROSECUTOR IN TRANSNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE, Erik Luna & Marianne Wade, eds., Oxford University Press, 2011, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1941843
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Oct 2011
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Evidence History, the New Trace Evidence, and Rumblings in the Future of Proof

Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2006, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 198
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 19 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 17 May 2014
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Police Deception before Miranda Warnings: The Case for Per Se Exclusion of an Entirely Unjustified Practice at a Particularly Sensitive Moment

Texas Tech Law Review, Vol. 39, No. 4, p. 1239, 2007, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 196
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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The Special Threat of Informants to the Innocent Who are Not Innocents: Producing 'First Drafts,' Recording Incentives, and Taking a Fresh Look at the Evidence

Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Vol. 6, p. 519, 2009, Duke Law School Public Law & Legal Theory Paper No. 212
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 30 May 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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The Sixth Amendment Rights to Fairness: The Touchstones of Effectiveness and Pragmatism

45 Texas Tech Law Review, Volume 1, 2012, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2164514
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 25 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Sixth Amendment, Procedural Fairness, Innocence, Administrative Design

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Responding to Mccleskey and Batson: The North Carolina Racial Justice Act Confronts Racial Peremptory Challenges in Death Cases

Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2012, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1991477
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Crawford's Impact on Hearsay Statements in Domestic Violence and Child Sexual Abuse Cases

Brooklyn Law Review ,Vol. 71, No. 1, 2005, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 199
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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The Danger to Confidential Communications in the Mismatch between the Fourth Amendment’s 'Reasonable Expectation of Privacy' and the Confidentiality of Evidentiary Privileges

Campbell Law Review, Vol. 32, No. 2, p. 147, Winter 2010, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1467045
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 03 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2010
Robert P. Mosteller and Kenneth S. Broun
University of North Carolina School of Law and University of North Carolina School of Law
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Pernicious Inferences: Double Counting and Perception and Evaluation Biases In Criminal Cases

58 Howard Law Journal 365 (2015), UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2499055
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2015
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Protecting the Innocent: Part of the Solution for Inadequate Funding for Defenders, Not a Panacea for Targeting Justice

Missouri Law Review, Forthcoming, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1522052
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 15 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2010
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Innocence, Indigent Defense Funding, Criminal Justice, Defense Attorneys

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Giles V. California: Avoiding Serious Damage to Crawford's Limited Revolution

Lewis & Clark Law Review, Vol. 13, p. 675, 2009, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1337724
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 05 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2009
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Confrontation Clause, hearsay

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Testing the Testimonial Concept and Exceptions to Confrontation: 'A Little Child Shall Lead Them'

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 82, No. 4, 2007, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 191
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 10 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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N.C. Innocence Inquiry Commission's First Decade: Impressive Successes and Lessons Learned

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 94, No. 6, 2016, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2850753
Number of pages: 146 Posted: 12 Oct 2016
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Innocence, Wrongful Conviction

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Finding the Golden Mean with Daubert: An Elusive, Perhaps Impossible, Goal

Villanova Law Review, Vol. 52, No. 4, 2007, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 192
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Confrontation as Constitutional Criminal Procedure: Crawford's Birth Did Not Require that Roberts Had to Die

Brooklyn Journal of Law and Policy, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2007, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 201
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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Confrontation in Children's Cases: The Dimensions of Limited Coverage

Brooklyn Journal of Law and Policy, Vol. 20, No. 2, 2012, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2087102
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Jun 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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confrontation, children, evidence

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With Disdain for the Constitutional Craft: The Proposed Victims' Rights Amendment

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 78, p. 371, 1999-2000
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 19 Oct 2005 Last Revised: 27 Dec 2014
Robert P. Mosteller and H. Jefferson Powell
University of North Carolina School of Law and Duke University School of Law
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Victim's Rights Amendment, Constitution, constitutional principle

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Revealing and Thereby Tempering the Abuses of Government-Created Evidence in Criminal Trials

Brooklyn Law Review, Vol. 75, No. 4, 2010, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1584818
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 05 Apr 2010
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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disclosure, hearsay, confrontation, governnment-created evidence

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Softening of the Formality and Formalism of the 'Testimonial' Statement Concept

Regent University Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 2, 2007, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 197
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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'Potential Innocence': Making the Most of a Bleak Environment for Public Support of Indigent Defense

Washington and Lee Law Review, Vol. 70, No. 2, 2013, UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2298812
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Jul 2013
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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right to counsel, innocence, adequate funding, Gideon

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'Testimonial' and the Formalistic Definition - The Case for an 'Accusatorial' Fix

Criminal Justice Magazine, Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer 2005, Duke Law School Legal Studies Paper No. 202
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 23 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2012
Robert P. Mosteller
University of North Carolina School of Law
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