Dr. Christopher Carey, PhD, JD, is a former Deputy District Attorney and currently an Associate Professor in the Criminology and Criminal Justice Department at Portland State U. His expertise is human rights with an emphasis on human trafficking, civil rights, and environmental justice. He has worked for more than 20 years on research projects and community engagement programs in the United States, Asia, the Pacific Islands, and Mexico including projects supported by the U.S. State Department, USAID, and private grants. His background includes serving as Executive Director of a US based international human rights organization that focused on combatting human trafficking. He is the author of several articles on the subject of human trafficking in the United States and around the globe. His collaborations include; the Oregon US Attorney's office, the Multnomah county sheriff’s office, the Oregon Department of Human Services, the Oregon Department of Justice, and local nonprofits. He has co-authored several studies examining human trafficking in Portland, Oregon.
Contact Info
Christopher Carey, PhD, JD
Associate Professor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Portland State University
ccarey@pdx.edu
