Cary Federman

Assistant Professor
Dickson Hall, Room 350
Phone: 973 655 7966
E-mail: federmanc@mail.montclair.edu
Office Hours: FA '08: MON & TUES 3 - 5 pm.

Advisor:

• Justice Systems Concentration:
  • Students with last names beginning C - D

Cary Federman is Assistant Professor in the Department of Justice Studies. He teaches courses on theories of justice, prisons and punishment, serial killers, and race and the U.S. legal system. He has published in Cultural Critique, Law & Critique, Critical Criminology and Punishment & Society, among other journals. His first book, The Body and the State: Habeas Corpus and American Jurisprudence, was published by SUNY Press (American Constitutionalism Series) in 2006 (paper, 2007). He is currently working on a second book, called No Man’s America: Anarchism and Insanity in the Gilded Age. Professor Federman received his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia. He has taught at the University of Virginia and at James Madison College (Michigan State University). He is the recipient of two Fulbright scholarships, teaching law and political science at the University of Zagreb, Croatia, and criminology at the Institute of Criminology, Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.