Deirdre Golash
Associate Professor
Department of Justice, Law and Society
- Professor Golash's research interests center on the philosophy of law, particularly the moral justification of criminal punishment. She has published numerous articles on these subjects. Before coming to American University, Professor Golash served as senior staff associate at the Federal Judicial Center, where her responsibilities included development and implementation of sentencing guideline education for federal court personnel. Courses that Professor Golash teaches include Justice, Morality, and the Law, Western Legal Tradition, Advanced Seminar in Corrections, Concept of Law, and Survey of Justice and Public Policy.
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Degrees
Ph.D. University of Maryland
J.D. Georgetown University
M.A. University of Maryland
B.A. Barnard College
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