Rafael Mangual is a fellow and deputy director of legal policy at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal. He has authored and coauthored a number of MI reports and op-eds on issues ranging from urban crime and jail violence to broader matters of criminal and civil justice reform. His work has been featured and mentioned in a wide array of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, New York Post, Boston Herald, Philadelphia Inquirer and City Journal. Mangual has also made a number of national and local television and radio appearances on outlets such as Fox News, C-SPAN, and Bloomberg Radio.
Prior to joining MI in 2015, Rafael worked in corporate communications for the International Trademark Association. He holds a B.A. in corporate communications from the City University of New York’s Baruch College and a J.D. from DePaul University in Chicago, where he was president of the Federalist Society and vice president of the Appellate Moot Court team. After graduating from law school, Mangual was inducted into the Order of the Barristers, a national honor society for excellence in oral and written advocacy.
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Mass Incarceration
New Hampshire Student Chapter
University of New Hampshire School of Law2 White St
Concord, NH 03301
Discussing the Limits of Police Reform
St. John's Student Chapter
WebEx -- St. John's8000 Utopia Parkway
Jamaica, NY 11432
Practical Police Reform: Possibilities and Limits
Chicago Student Chapter
Zoom Webinar -- University of ChicagoZoom
Chicago, IL 60637
Perspectives on Mass Incarceration
Pace Student Chapter
Pace Law School78 North Broadway
White Plains, NY 10601
Police Use of Force and the Practical Limits of Popular Reform Proposals: A Response to Rizer and Mooney
Federalist Society Review, Volume 21
Note from the Editor: The Federalist Society takes no positions on particular legal and public...
Next Steps in Justice Reform After the First Step Act Amid COVID-19 Crisis
The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated strains on all parts of our justice system from police...