Gohar Petrossian

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Title
Associate Professor
Department
Criminal Justice
Institution
John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Education

  • Ph.D. Criminal Justice

Research Interests

Situational Crime Prevention   Wildlife Law Enforcement   Wildlife Trafficking  

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Biography

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Contact Information

  524 West 59th Street New York, NY 10019

  212-393-6409

Research
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List of Publications (54)
In 2021
54

Mir Mohamad Tabar, S.A., Petrossian, G.A., Mazlom Kharasani, M. & Noghani, M. (2021). Market Demand, Routine Activity, and Illegal Fishing: An Empirical Test of Routine Activity Theory in Iran. DOI: 10.1080/01639625.2021.1927885

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53

Weekers, D., Petrossian, G.A. & Thiault, L. (2021). Illegal fishing and compliance management in Marine Protected Areas: A situational approach. Crime Science. DOI:10.1186/s40163-021-00145-w

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A webinar organized by the United Kingdom Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, External Fisheries Negotiations and Trade Policy, Marine and Fisheries. (April 22, 2021). The Role of Crime Science in Understanding and Responding to Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing.

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In 2020
51

Petrossian, G., Sosnowski, M.** & Weis, J (2020). Trends and patterns of imports of legal and illegal live corals into the United States. Ocean & Coastal Management, 196, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2020.105305

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50

Petrossian, G. & Clarke, R.V. Disaggregating illegal fishing losses for the 22 countries of the west African coast (2020). Maritime Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40152-020-00197-9

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49

Petrossian, G., Sosnowski, M.**, Miller, D. & Ahmadirouzbahani, D.** (2020). Flags for sale: An empirical assessment of flag of convenience desirability to foreign vessels. Marine Policy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2020.103937

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48

Sosnowski, M.**, Weis, J. & Petrossian, G. (2020). Using crime script analysis to understand the illegal harvesting of live corals: Case studies from Indonesia and Fiji. The Journal of

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47

Sosnowski, M.** & Petrossian, G. (2020). Luxury fashion wildlife contraband in the United States. EcoHealth. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-020-01467-y

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46

Marteache, N., Sosnowski, M.** & Petrossian. G.A. (2020). A review of responses to IUU fishing around the world through the lens of situational crime prevention. In J. Blaustein, K. Fitz-Gibbon, N.W. Pino, and R. White (Eds.) Emerald Handbook of Crime, Justice, and Sustainable Development. Emerald Publishing, Ltd.

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45

Stigter, E. & Petrossian, G.A. (2020). Mid-term Independent Project Evaluation of the Fisheries Crime Initiative "FishNET": A Joint Project Implemented Under the Global Programme for Combatting Wildlife and Forest Crime (GLOZ31) and the Container Control Programme (GLOG80). QZA-15/0519. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. Vienna International Center. Available at https://www.unodc.org/documents/evaluation/Independent_Project_Evaluations/2019/UNODC_FishNET_GLOZ31-GLOG80_Evaluation_report_2020.pdf

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44

Reptiles in Fashion: Crime, Contraband, and Conservation. A webinar organized by National Lawyers Guild in NYC, Animal Rights Committee. (September 24, 2020). Luxury Fashion Wildlife Contraband in the USA. (With Monique Sosnowski**)

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In 2019
43

Petrossian, G. Last Fish Swimming: The Global Crime of Illegal Fishing. (2019). Global Crime and Justice Series. ABC-CLIO, LLC, Praeger Imprint.

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42

Van Uhm, D. P., Pires, S.F., Sosnowski, M.** & Petrossian, G. (2019). A comparison of seizures of illegal wildlife between the U.S. and the EU. In Michael Lynch and Stephen Pires (Eds) Quantitative Research in Green and Conservation Criminology. Routledge.

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41

Petrossian, G. & Clarke, R.V. (2019). Illegal commercial fishing. In Mangai Natarajan (Ed.) International and Transnational Crime and Justice: An Anthology. Cambridge University Press.

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In 2018
40

Petrossian, G. A. (2018). A micro-spatial analysis of opportunities for IUU fishing in 23 Western African countries. Biological Conservation, 225, 31-41.

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39

Petrossian, G. & Pezzella, F. (2018). IUU fishing and seafood fraud: Using crime script analysis to inform intervention. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, 679. DOI: 10.1177/0002716218784533

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38

Scott, J.**, Petrossian, G., Mellow, J. & Peterson, B.** (2018). Understanding risky facilities: Analysis of factors associated with jail escapes in four states. Security Journal, 1-16.

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37

Petrossian, G. & Maxfield, M.G. (2018). An Information Theory approach to hypothesis testing in criminological research. Crime Science, 7:2. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40163-018-0077-5

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36

Petrossian, G. & Marteache, N. (2018). Environmental criminological perspectives on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. In William Moreto, Wildlife Crime: From Theory to Practice. Princeton University Press.

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In 2017
35

Globalization of Fisheries Conference organized by The Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research and the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, Texel, Netherlands (February 2-5, 2017). Where the Action is: A Spatial Analysis of Opportunities for Crime in the EEZs of 23 Countries on the West African Coast.

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34

Globalization of Fisheries Conference organized by The Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research and the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, Texel, Netherlands (February 2-5, 2017). Illegal Fishing on the West African Coast. (Presented by Dr. Ronald V. Clarke).

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In 2016
33

Petrossian, G., de By, R. & Clarke, R.V. (2016). Illegal long-line fishing and albatross extinction risk. Oryx. DOI: 10.1017/S0030605316000818

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32

Petrossian, G., Pires, S.F. & van Uhm, D.P. (2016). An overview of seized illegal wildlife entering the United States. Global Crime, 17(2), 181-201.

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31

Asia, S.,* Kleinberg, J.,* Urbina, L.J.* & Petrossian, G.A. (2016). On the brink of extinction: Saving the Vaquita and the Totoaba. Washington, DC: State Department. Diplomacy Lab Project.

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In 2015
30

Marteache, N., Viollaz, J.** & Petrossian, G. (2015). Factors influencing the choice of a safe haven for offloading illegally caught fish: A comparative analysis of developed and developing economies. Crime Science, 4(1), 1. DOI: 10.1186/s40163-015-0045-2

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29

Petrossian, G. (2015). Preventing illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing: A situational approach. Biological Conservation, 189, 39-48.

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28

Petrossian, G., Wise, J. & Pires, S.F. (2015). Factors affecting crab and lobster species subject to IUU fishing. Ocean and Coastal Management, 106, March 2015, 29-34. DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2015.014

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27

Petrossian, G., Marteache, N. & Viollaz, J.** (2015). Where do "undocumented" fish land? The characteristics of ports of convenience for IUU fishing. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, Special Issue on Wildlife Crimes, 21(3), 337-351.

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26

Pires, S.F. & Petrossian, G. (2015). Understanding parrot trafficking between illicit markets in Bolivia: An application of the CRAVED model. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice. DOI: 10.1080/01924036.2015.1028951

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25

Alvarado, A.,* DeStefano, D.,* Gallardo, E.,* Ivezi, A.,* Lu, Q.S.,* McCarthy, M.,* Petrossian, G.A. & Viollaz, J.** (2015). Financial crimes involved in wildlife trafficking. Washington, DC: State Department. Diplomacy Lab Project.

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In 2014
24

Petrossian, G. & Clarke, R.V. (2014). Explaining and controlling illegal commercial fishing: An application of the CRAVED theft model. British Journal of Criminology, 54(1), 73-90.

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23

Alvarado, A.,* DeStefano, D.,* Guervil, M.,* Li, C.,* Nunez, F.,* Simmons, J.S.,* Petrossian, G.A. & Viollaz, J.** (2014). Responses to IUU fishing and wildlife trafficking. A review of the literature. Washington, DC: State Department. Diplomacy Lab Project.

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In 2013
22

Petrossian, G. A. (2013). Challenges posed by emerging forms of crime that have a significant impact on the environment and ways to deal with it effectively. Report prepared by the International Sociological Association and Criminologists Without Borders, Wayne, New Jersey. Accessible via http://criminologists-without-borders.org/services

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21

Eck, J., Clarke, R.V. & Petrossian, G. (2013). Intelligence analysis for problem solvers. Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. Washington, DC: US Department of Justice. Accessible via http://www.popcenter.org/library/reading/pdfs/Intell-Analysis-for-ProbSolvers.pdf

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20

Clarke, R.V. & Petrossian, G. (2013). Shoplifting. 2nd Ed. Problem-Oriented Guides for Police. Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services. Washing, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Accessible via http://www.popcenter.org/problems/pdfs/Shoplifting.pdf

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19

Research summaries to Volume 3 of Crime Analyst's Research Digest, July 2013. Accessible via http://cebcp.org/wp-content/onepagers/CrimeAnalystsResearchDigestJuly2013.pdf (Other)

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18

Wildlife Conservation Society, Bronx, NY (April 23, 2013): Explaining and Controlling Illegal Commercial Fishing.

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In 2012
17

Petrossian, G. & Clarke, R.V. (2012). Auto theft for export via land border crossings. Problem-Oriented Guides for Police. Office of Community-Oriented Policing Services. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice. Accessible via http://www.popcenter.org/problems/pdfs/export_stolen_vehicles.pdf

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16

Review of "Black Market Billions: How Organized Retail Crime Funds Global Terrorism" by Hitha Prabhakar (2012). Upper Saddle River, NJ. FT Press. Accessible via http://clcjbooks.rutgers.edu/books/black_market_billions.html (Book Review)

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In 2011
15

Caplan, J.M., Kennedy, L.W. & Petrossian, G. (2011). Police-monitored CCTV cameras in Newark, NJ: A quasi-experimental test of crime deterrence. Journal of Experimental Criminology, 7(3), 255-274.

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14

Block, S., Clarke, R.V., Maxfield, M.G. & Petrossian, G. (2011). Estimating the number of vehicles stolen for export using the crime location quotients. In Martin Andresen & J. Bryan Kinney (eds.) Patterns, Prevention, and Geometry of Crime, pp. 54-68. Routledge Studies in Crime and Society.

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In 2010
13

Clarke, R.V., Contre, S. & Petrossian, G. (2010). Deterrence and fare evasion: Results of a natural experiment. Security Journal, 23, 5-17.

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In 2009
12

Ward, D. E., Tubman-Carbone, H., Herrschaft, B., Petrossian, G., & Block, S. (2009). How does Prison to Community (P2C) affect recidivism: A summary of quantitative findings. Rutgers University, Economic Development Research Group. Accessible via www.business-access.com/ba/Content/d/r/p2c_quantative.pdf

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11

Caplan, J.M., Kennedy, L.W. & Petrossian, G. (2009). Police-monitored CCTV cameras in Newark, NJ: Placement choice and their impact on street-level crime incidents. Center on Public Security, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ. Accessible via www.rutgerscps.org/publications/CCTVproject_Brief.pdf (Research Brief)

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10

Contemporary Criminal Justice, 36 (3): pp. 384-402.

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9

Sosnowski, M.** & Petrossian, G.A. A Response to "The Perils of Flawed Science in Wildlife Trade Literature". (Conservation Biology: Revise and Resubmit).

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8

Pires, S.F., Thomson, R., Sosnowski, M.** & Petrossian, G.A. A Social Network Analysis of Wildlife Seizures Made at U.S. Ports of Entry. (Biodiversity and Conservation: Under Review).

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7

Sosnowski, M. **, Petrossian, G.A., & Barthuly, B.**. Getting Away with Fish: Factors Associated with Global Transshipment Activity. (The British Journal of Criminology: Under Review).

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6

Petrossian, G.A., Venu, P., Sosnowski, M.** & Pires, S.F. A Spatio-Temporal Analysis of the Exposure of Albatrosses to Illegal Long-lining Hooks. (Writing).

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5

Sosnowksi, M.**, Kim, Y. & Petrossian, G.A. Patterns in the Federal Prosecution of Wildlife Crimes. (Writing).

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4

Petrossian, G.A., Barthuly, B. **, Sosnowski, M. **, & Clarke, R.V. A Network Analysis of Central Actors in Global Transshipments. (Writing).

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3

Viollaz, J., Thompson, S. & Petrossian, G.A. Human-Wildlife Conflict Involving Leopards in South Africa. (Writing).

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2

Petrossian, G.A. & Marteache, N. Illegal Commercial Fishing: A Problem-Solving Guide. Wilderness Problems. Center for Problem-Oriented Policing. (Writing).

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Petrossian, G.A. & Clarke, R.V. Addressing the Security Issues Related to Illegal Commercial Fishing. In M. Gill (Ed). Handbook of Security. Palgrave. (Under Review).

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