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Benjamin Lessing

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Publications

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11

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2012

Active since

Affiliations

University of Chicago(Current)

Universidad EAFIT

University of Cambridge

National Bureau of Economic Research

Benjamin Lessing is an author at University of Chicago specializing in social sciences, law, and criminal law.

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LawCriminal LawPublic PolicySocial SciencesCriminal JusticePoliticsCriminal CodeSystemic JusticeCriminal Justice ReformJustice

Publications per year

2012–2024

11

Publications

11

Conceptualizing Criminal Governance

Benjamin Lessing · Perspectives on Politics · 2020 · 348 citations

Criminal Code, Community Policing, Criminal Justice Reform +18

Logics of Violence in Criminal War

Benjamin Lessing · Journal of Conflict Resolution · 2015 · 239 citations

Cross-border Crime, Violent Lobbying, Law +18

Legitimacy in Criminal Governance: Managing a Drug Empire from Behind Bars

Benjamin Lessing, Graham Denyer Willis · American Political Science Review · 2019 · 239 citations

Criminal Code, Behind Bars, Criminal Justice Reform +22

Counterproductive punishment: How prison gangs undermine state authority

Benjamin Lessing · Rationality and Society · 2017 · 89 citations

Criminal Code, Criminal Justice Reform, Systemic Justice +16

Legitimacy in Criminal Governance: Managing a Drug Empire from Behind Bars

Benjamin Lessing, Graham Denyer Willis · Apollo (University of Cambridge) · 2019 · 59 citations · Full text

Criminal Code, Behind Bars, Criminal Justice Reform +22

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