Benjamin Lessing
Benjamin Lessing is a political science professor at the University of Chicago, recognized for his research on organized crime and its impact on society, particularly in Brazil, where he explores the phenomenon of 'faccionalização' and the rise of criminal factions.
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Benjamin Lessing is a political science professor at the University of Chicago who discusses the relationship between state repression and criminal governance.
Brasil tem 26% da população vivendo sob regras de facções, maior índice na América Latina
Brazil· 2025-08-22
Benjamin Lessing is a political science professor at the University of Chicago who explains the trend of 'faccionalização' in Brazil.
Saiba os nomes das 64 facções do paísBrazil· 2025-08-10Benjamin Lessing is a professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago who explains the trend of 'faccionalização' in Brazil.
Levantamento do GLOBO mostra que Brasil tem 64 facções criminosas em atuação no país; veja mapaBrazil· 2025-08-10
Benjamin Lessing is a professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago who explains the trend of 'faccionalização' in Brazil.
Levantamento do GLOBO mostra que Brasil tem 64 facções criminosas em atuação no país; veja mapaBrazil· 2025-08-10