RSCJ Faculty

Dr. Chin is the author of Chinese Subculture and Criminality: Non-traditional Crime Groups in America (Greenwood Press, 1990), Chinatown Gangs: Extortion, Enterprise, & Ethnicity (Oxford University Press, 1996), Smuggled Chinese: Clandestine Immigration to the United States (Temple University Press, 1999), Heijin: Organized Crime, Business, and Politics in Taiwan (M.E. Sharpe, 2003) and co-editor of Handbook of Organized Crime in the United States (Greenwood Press, 1994). Currently, he is writing a book about the drug trade in the Wa area of the Golden Triangle, conducting a study on cross-border drug trafficking along the China-Burma border, and working on a project on the illicit movement of Chinese women from China to Asia and the United States to work in the sex industry.

Projects/Grants:

Co-Principal Investigator (PI J.O. Finckenauer) “A Case Study on Human Trafficking: The Transnational Movement of Chinese Women for Sex Work” (National Institute of Justice, $284,287, #2006-IJ-CX-0008) 09/06-06/09


Ko-lin Chin Specialization: Street gangs, organized crime, human smuggling and trafficking, drug trafficking Professor Ph.D. (1986) University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Chin is the author of Chinese Subculture and Criminality: Non-traditional Crime Groups in America (Greenwood Press, 1990), Chinatown Gangs: Extortion, Enterprise, & Ethnicity (Oxford University Press, 1996), Smuggled Chinese: Clandestine Immigration to the United States (Temple University Press, 1999), Heijin: Organized Crime, Business, and Politics in Taiwan (M.E. Sharpe, 2003) and co-editor of Handbook of Organized Crime in the United States (Greenwood Press, 1994). Currently, he is writing a book about the drug trade in the Wa area of the Golden Triangle, conducting a study on cross-border drug trafficking along the China-Burma border, and working on a project on the illicit movement of Chinese women from China to Asia and the United States to work in the sex industry. Projects/Grants: Co-Principal Investigator (PI J.O. Finckenauer) “A Case Study on Human Trafficking: The Transnational Movement of Chinese Women for Sex Work” (National Institute of Justice, $284,287, #2006-IJ-CX-0008) 09/06-06/09

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School of Criminal Justice, Rutgers University 123 Washington Street Newark, NJ 07102 Phone: (973) 353-3311 Fax: (973) 353-5896
kochin@newark.rutgers.edu