An Empirical Assessment of Drug Trafficking Trends from Latin America into the United States: The Role of Fishing Vessels

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Ho-Tu Chiang Noah D. Cohen Sumita Das Monique Sosnowski Gohar A. Petrossian a John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, NY, USAb Farmingdale State College, Farmingdale, NY, USAHo-Tu Chiang is an alumnus of John Jay College of Crime and Justice, City University of New York (CUNY). He completed his bachelor’s degree from Central Police University, Taiwan, and he holds a Master of Arts in International Crime and Justice from John Jay College of Crime and Justice. His interests lie in illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, crimes at sea, fishery management, and environmental justice.Noah D. Cohen is a Ph.D. student in the Criminal Justice Program at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and the CUNY Graduate Center. He received his M.S. in Criminal Justice and Criminology from San Diego State University. His research interests include international antisemitism, reintegration following armed conflict, and environmental crime, among other topics.Sumita Das is a Criminal Justice Ph.D. student from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York – Graduate Center. Her broad research interests include policing and transnational security. She holds an M.A. degree in Applied Quantitative Research from New York University.Monique Sosnowski is an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at State University of New York-Farmingdale. Her research is focused on wildlife crime and security issues. She holds a doctoral degree in Criminal Justice from CUNY Graduate Center.Gohar A. Petrossian is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She holds a doctoral degree in Criminal Justice from Rutgers University-Newark. She is a quantitative researcher and crime scientist whose research focuses on the crimes against wildlife, with a particular focus on illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.

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