Paul F. Rothstein

Georgetown University Law Center

600 New Jersey Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20001

United States

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Scholarly Papers (35)

1.

Demystifying Burdens of Proof and the Effect of Rebuttable Evidentiary Presumptions in Civil and Criminal Trials

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 11 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2017
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Grabbing the Bullcoming by the Horns: How the Supreme Court Could Have Used Bullcoming v. New Mexico to Clarify Confrontation Clause Requirements for CSI-Type Reports

Nebraska Law Review, Vol. 90, p. 502, 2011, Georgetown Public Law Research Paper No. 12-001
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 06 Jan 2012
Paul F. Rothstein and Ronald J. Coleman
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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Confrontation Clause, confrontation rights, forensic evidence, forensic reports, analyst testimony, surrogate witness, criminal trials, Supreme Court, Constitutional law, criminal law, jurisprudence

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A Game of Katso and Mouse: Current Theories for Getting Forensic Analysis Evidence Past the Confrontation Clause

American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 57, p. 27, 2020
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 31 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2020
Ronald J. Coleman and Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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Confrontation Clause, Evidence, Forensic Analysis

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Williams v. Illinois and the Confrontation Clause: Does Testimony by a Surrogate Witness Violate the Confrontation Clause?

Georgetown Public Law Research Paper No. 12-007
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 25 Jan 2012
Ronald J. Coleman and Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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Confrontation Clause, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Expert Testimony, Supreme Court

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Differentiating Strict Products Liability’s Cost-Benefit Analysis From Negligence

Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, Vol. 56, p. 637, 2023, Georgetown University Law Center Research Paper No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 21 Nov 2023
Georgetown University Law Center, Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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products liability, strict liability, negligence, cost-benefit analysis, legal standard, torts, jury

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Unwrapping the Box the Supreme Court Justices Have Gotten Themselves Into: Internal Confrontations over Confronting the Confrontation Clause

Howard Law Journal, Vol. 58, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Dec 2014
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
Downloads 131 (414,805)
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Supreme Court, Confrontation Clause, internal confrontations, forensics, testemonies

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A Comment on the Supreme Court's Decision in Ohio v. Clark: The Court's Confrontation Clause Jurisprudence Evolves

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 Jul 2015
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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criminal law, constitutional law, Supreme Court, Confrontation Clause, testimonies

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'Anything You Say May Be Used Against You': A Proposed Seminar on the Lawyer's Duty to Warn of Confidentiality's Limits in Today's Post-Enron World

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 76, p. 1745, 2007, Georgetown Public Law Research Paper No. 1143508
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 12 Jun 2008
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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legal education, confidentiality, privilege, evidence

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Causation in Torts, Crimes, and Moral Philosophy: A Reply to Professor Thomson

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 87, p. 151, 1987
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 02 Jul 2008
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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causation, kant, morality

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Confrontation, the Legacy of Crawford, and Important Unanswered Questions

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform, Vol. 57 (forthcoming 2024)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 30 Nov 2023
Paul F. Rothstein and Ronald J. Coleman
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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confrontation, evidence, criminal, procedure, constitution, litigation, Supreme Court

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Prior Racist Acts and the Character Evidence Ban in Hate Crime Prosecutions

North Carolina Law Review, Vol. 102, p. 753, 2024, Georgetown University Law Center Research Paper No. 2023/12
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2024
Paul F. Rothstein and Ronald J. Coleman
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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evidence, race, character, hate crime, justice

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Two Excursions into Current U.S. Supreme Court Opinion-Writing

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 08 Jul 2015
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Supreme Court, Obamacare, Confrontational Clause, opinion-writing, criminal law, constitutional law

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Response Essay: Some Observations on Professor Schwartz's 'Foundation' Theory of Evidence

Georgetown Public Law Research Paper No. 12-008, Georgetown Law Journal Online, Vol. 100, 2012
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 23 Jan 2012
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
Downloads 123 (435,266)

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Evidence, Criminal Law, David Schwartz

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Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Mental Health

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Teaching Evidence

St. Louis University Law Journal, Vol. 50, p. 999, 2006, Georgetown Public Law Research Paper No. 1143513
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Jun 2008
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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legal education, evidence

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Comment: The Doctrine of Chances, Brides of the Bath and a Reply to Sean Sullivan

Law Probability & Risk, Vol. 14, pp. 51-66, 2015
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 09 May 2015
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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probability theory, doctrine of chances, relevance, probative value, Brides of the Bath, evidence, criminal law

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Ambiguous-Purpose Statements of Children and Other Victims of Abuse under the Confrontation Clause

Southwestern Law Review, Vol. 44, Issue 3, Pp. 508-552, 2015., (2015). Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works. 1412.
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2023
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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statements, testimonials, Confrontation Clause, abused women, abused children

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Confronting Memory Loss

Georgia Law Review, Vol. 55, p. 95, 2020
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2020
Paul F. Rothstein and Ronald J. Coleman
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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Confrontation Clause, confrontation rights, criminal procedure, evidence, Constitutional law, Supreme Court, memory loss

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The Second Circuit Review: IX. Evidence: Introduction

Brooklyn Law Review, Vol. 39, 1973
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 03 Jun 2016
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Comments on Swift and Slobogin: Mental State Evidence

Seton Hall Law Review, Vol. 38, 2008, Georgetown Public Law Research Paper No. 1313267
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 11 Dec 2008
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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evidence, daubert, scientific evidence

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Confrontation's Multi-Analyst Problem

Texas A&M Law Review, Vol. 9, p. 165, 2021
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 05 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2021
Paul F. Rothstein and Ronald J. Coleman
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University Law Center
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Confrontation Clause, criminal procedure, evidence, CSI, DNA, forensic analysis, forensic reports, Sixth Amendment, constitutional, Supreme Court

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Some Thoughts on the Fundamentals of an Evidence Code from the U.S. American Perspective

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 07 Dec 2014
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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evidence, witnesses, hearsay, testimony, circumstantial, judge, jury

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The Story of Upjohn Co. v. United States: One Man's Journey to Extend Lawyer-Client Confidentiality, and the Social Forces that Affected it

The Story of Upjohn Co. v. United States: One Man's Journey to Extend Lawyer-Client confidentiality, and the Social Forces that Affected it, in EVIDENCE STORIES: (Lempert, Richard, ed., New York: Foundation Press, 2006)
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Nov 2014
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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lawyer-client confidentiality, attorney-client privilege, Upjohn, Supreme Court

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The Future Scope of the Character Evidence Prohibition: The Contextual Statutory Construction Argument that Could Finally Force the Policy Discussion

Georgetown University Law Center Research Paper No. Forthcoming., (2023). Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works. 2532.
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Aug 2023
Paul F. Rothstein and Edward J. Imwinkelried
Georgetown University Law Center and University of California, Davis - School of Law
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Evidence, Federal Rules of Evidence, Character, Rule 404, Federal Courts, Statutory Interpretation

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Trump Picks Conservative ‘Dream Team’ for His Supreme Court List

Moyers & Company (May 19, 2016), at https://perma.cc/KQU8-7Q86, Georgetown University Law Center, Scholarship @ GEORGETOWN LAW, 2016
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 28 May 2016
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Supreme Court, nominee, appointment and confirmation, presidential election

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Doctrinal Issues in Evidence and Proof

Published as Evidence and Proof, Doctrinal Issues In, Entry, in 1 Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and Global Perspectives (David Scott Clark ed., London: Sage 2007), pp. 519-524.
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 27 Feb 2020
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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evidence, law, proof

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Glimpses of the Priest as Dean, Legislator, and Friend

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 95, p. 1723, 2007, Georgetown Faculty Working Paper
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 12 Jun 2008
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Robert Drinan

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The Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 62, 1973
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 Jun 2016
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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An Evidence Code: The American Experience

Criminal Law Reports New Series, Vol. 36, pp. 274-296, 1977
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 08 May 2015
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Federal Rules of Evidence, Canada's Evidence Code, liberalization, evidence law, criminal law

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The Second Circuit and the Federal Rules of Evidence

Brooklyn Law Review , Vol. 43, No. 4, 1977
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Jun 2020
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Evidence, Federal Courts, Federal Rules of Evidence

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Special Report - Federal Criminal Code Revision: Some Problems with Culpability Provisions

Criminal Law Bulletin, Vol. 15, pp. 157-161, 1979
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 17 May 2015
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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criminal code, Congress, federal criminal law, federal codification, legislation, constitutional law

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How the Uniform Crime Victims Reparations Act Works

American Bar Association Journal, Vol. 60, 1974
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 02 Jun 2016
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Intellectual Coherence in an Evidence Code

Georgetown University Law Center Research Paper No. Forthcoming, Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, Vol. 28, No. 4, 1995, (1995). Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works. 709.
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 17 Apr 2024
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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Federal Rules of Evidence, Rule 404(b )

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A Re-Evaluation of the Privilege Against Adverse Spousal Testimony in the Light of Its Purpose

International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 12, 1189-1205
Posted: 29 Jun 2020
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center

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family law, juvenile law, evidence, criminal law, testimony

Other Papers (1)

Total Downloads: 22
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The Legal Significance of the Psychological Ability to Appreciate the 'Other'

Journal of Civil & Legal Sciences, Vol. 1, 2012
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 04 Jan 2015
Paul F. Rothstein
Georgetown University Law Center
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death penalty, vantage point, perception, juveniles