Heather Mac Donald

Heather Mac Donald
Mac Donald in 2015
Born
Heather Lynn MacDonald

(1956-11-23) November 23, 1956
EducationYale University (BA)
Clare College, Cambridge (MA)
Stanford University (JD)
Occupations
  • Essayist
  • author
  • political commentator
MovementAmerican conservatism
AwardsBradley Prize (2005)

Heather Lynn Mac Donald (born November 23, 1956) is an American conservative political commentator, essayist, lawyer, and author. She is known for her pro-police views and opposition to criminal justice reform. She is a fellow of the Manhattan Institute think tank and a contributing editor of its City Journal.