Rafael A. Mangual

Rafael A. Mangual is a senior fellow and head of research for policing and public safety at the Manhattan Institute, a think tank focused on urban policy issues. He is recognized for his insights on crime and policing, particularly in relation to New York City. Mangual has been vocal about his concerns regarding proposed police reforms and their potential impacts on public safety. His expertise has positioned him as a key commentator on the implications of political candidates' stances on law enforcement, especially in light of recent events and rising crime rates.