Rafael Mangual

"Practical Police Reform: Possibilities and Limits"

With Commentary by John Rappaport

Wednesday, October 14th

 12:15 pm

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Rafael Mangual is a senior fellow and deputy director of legal policy at the Manhattan Institute, and a contributing editor of City Journal. He has authored and co-authored a number of Manhattan Institute reports and op-eds on issues ranging from urban crime and jail violence to broader matters of criminal and civil justice reform. In 2020, he was appointed to serve a four-year term as a member of the New York State Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

John Rappaport studies criminal procedure and the criminal justice system. Within these fields, his work examines the boundaries and interaction between public forces and private ones, including liability insurers, "retail justice" companies, and the private defense bar. Professor Rappaport graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2006. He clerked for Judges Stephen Reinhardt and Paul Watford of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the US Supreme Court.  Before joining the faculty, Professor Rappaport taught at the Law School as a Bigelow Fellow and Lecturer in Law.

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