Criminology Criminal Justice Law & Society
Last updated ISSN 2332-886X
Criminology Criminal Justice Law & Society is published by Western Society of Criminology in social sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Criminology Criminal Justice Law & Society concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Criminal Justice and Penology
- Crime Patterns and Interventions
- Policing Practices and Perceptions
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Criminal Law and Policy
- Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems
- Judicial and Constitutional Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Western Society of Criminology |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2332-886X |
| Subject area | Social Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 104 |
| Citations per paper (2 yr) | 0.6 average, from OpenAlex — not the Journal Impact Factor |
| Publishing since | 2011 |
| Journal website | ccjls.scholasticahq.com/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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