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Journal of Criminal Justice

About Journal of Criminal Justice

Journal of Criminal Justice is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Journal of Criminal Justice maintains a standard position in the NL academic market. With an impact factor of 1.78, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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ISSN (Print) 0047-2352
ISSN (Online) 1873-6203
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $3510 USD
About Journal of Criminal Justice

Journal of Criminal Justice is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Journal of Criminal Justice is published by Elsevier BV from NL as a journal. It has published 4,759 works to date, attracting 140,757 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 155, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Crime Patterns and Interventions, Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Criminal Justice

The current impact factor of Journal of Criminal Justice is 1.776.

No, Journal of Criminal Justice is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Journal of Criminal Justice is $3510 USD.

Journal of Criminal Justice is published by Elsevier BV.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.776
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.776 CiteScore (Scopus)
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
4,759
Total Works
140,757
Total Citations
155
h-index
1.77
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

Top Research Topics

The areas where Journal of Criminal Justice most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Crime Patterns and Interventions
    Social Sciences
    1,857 works
  2. Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
    Social Sciences
    1,332 works
  3. Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
    Psychology
    654 works
  4. Policing Practices and Perceptions
    Social Sciences
    604 works
  5. Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
    Social Sciences
    373 works
  6. Homelessness and Social Issues
    Health Professions
    321 works
  7. Human auditory perception and evaluation
    Engineering
    271 works
  8. Gun Ownership and Violence Research
    Social Sciences
    265 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S140176541
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