Lecturer Bio
Matthew T. Mangino, Esq.
Matthew T. Mangino is the former district attorney of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He also spent a six-year term on the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole. He is currently 'Of Counsel' with Luxenberg, Garbett, Kelly and George, P.C. in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Mangino is the author of “The Executioner's Toll, 2010,” published by McFarland & Company. His weekly column on crime and punishment was syndicated nationwide by GateHouse Media and Gannett. He is an adjunct professor at Thiel College.
Mangino's articles have been published in the Washington Post, Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Harrisburg Patriot News. He had a regular column in in the Youngstown Vindicator.
Mangino is a featured columnist for the Pennsylvania Law Weekly and a regular contributor to The Crime Report.
In addition to his law degree from Duquesne University, Mangino earned a masters degree in criminology from the University of Pennsylvania.
Mangino served on the Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission's Advisory Committee on Capital Punishment.