Dr. Cary Federman, associate professor, received a PhD from the University of Virginia, Department of Government & Foreign Affairs. His research interests include: law and jurisprudence, free speech, democratic theory, prisons and prisoners’ rights, psychology and law, ancient and modern political philosophy and the history of the social sciences. Dr. Federman teaches courses on Theories of Justice, Serial Killers, and Prisons and Punishment. He is the author of The Assassination of William McKinley: Anarchism, Insanity, and the Birth of the Social Sciences (Lexington Books, 2018) and The Body and the State: Habeas Corpus and American Jurisprudence (SUNY Press, 2006) and is the recipient of two Fulbright scholarships.

Law and jurisprudence, free speech, democratic theory, prisons and prisoners’ rights, psychology and law, ancient and modern political philosophy and the history of the social sciences. 

Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, American Political Thought, Modern Political Theory, Free Speech, Democratic Theory, Theories of Punishment and Capital Punishment, Political Violence, Criminal Law, and Law and Insanity.

Theories of Justice, Serial Killers, and Prisons and Punishment.