Mark S. Fleisher, PhD
Research Professor
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More on Mark S. Fleisher
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National Institute of Justice Grant Awarded to Begun Center for Evaluation of Opioid Overdose Protocol
by Samantha Cocco on October 11, 2017 at 2:39 pm
Streamlining investigations and prosecutions of opiate dealers is goal of three-year U.S. Department of Justice-funded research Seeking faster indictments and prosecutions of drug dealers after opioid overdose deaths and a better understanding of non-fatal overdoses, researchers at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied [… […]
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Mark Fleisher’s ‘Living Black: Social Life in an African American Neighborhood’ named among the Chicago Book Review’s best books of 2015
by Begun Center on February 24, 2016 at 4:13 pm
The Chicago Book Review has named Mark Fleisher’s ‘Living Black: Social Life in an African American Neighborhood’ as one of the best books of 2015. Published by the University of Wisconsin Press, the book provides a perspective into the day-to-day world of the historic North End neighborhood of Champaign, Illinois, a community of real and [… […]
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Mark Fleisher’s New Book Explores Life in a Poor African-American Community
by Begun Center on January 12, 2016 at 3:54 pm
Mark Fleisher does not shy away from some of the harshest environs posing some of society’s greatest challenges, be they in the darkest recesses of prison or the streets and hovels that house street criminals or runaways and gang kids. The renowned researcher and author has made a career of focusing in on tough people [… […]