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International Criminal Justice Review

International Criminal Justice Review


eISSN: 15563855 | ISSN: 10575677 | Current volume: 34 | Current issue: 3 Frequency: Quarterly

International Criminal Justice Review (ICJR) publishes peer-reviewed research on crime and justice across the globe. Since the journal’s inception, it maintains a strong interest in cross-national and comparative criminology. Substantively, the journal is particularly interested in publishing research on environmental criminology, immigration and crime, drugs and crime, crime and punishment, organized crime and terrorism, and crime and public policy. The journal accepts qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research, while encouraging submissions that use novel data sources, causal inference, and systematic review methods.

Materials Published:

  • Articles – Original research producing fully developed findings, with standard Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion sections.
  • Research Notes – Original brief research communication based on novel, timely, or emergent disciplinary issues.
  • Systematic Reviews – Original comprehensive synthesis of the research on a particular topic or intervention, including scoping reviews, mapping reviews, narrative reviews, state-of-the-art reviews, and meta-analyses.
  • Commentary – Essay critiquing contemporary issues, developments, or controversies facing criminal justice and criminology, including in the areas of theory, method, and policy or practice.
  • Book Reviews – The journal publishes solicited book reviews or book review essays (3-5 books) of scholarly monographs that focus on general cross-national themes or specific issues in a particular country.

Relevant Topics:

  • International/comparative criminology
  • International/comparative criminal justice
  • Environmental criminology
  • Immigration and crime
  • Drugs and crime
  • Organized crime and terrorism
  • Policing and enforcement
  • Corrections and sentencing
  • Crime and public policy

International Criminal Justice Review (ICJR) is a scholarly journal publishing peer-reviewed research on a quarterly basis. Topically, the journal is particularly interested in cross-national and comparative criminology, environmental criminology, organized crime and terrorism, and research that examines the links between crime and issues such as immigration, drugs, punishment, and law or public policy. Methodologically, the journal welcomes quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods pieces; the journal is particularly interested in research based on rigorous and innovative methods, causal inference, and systematic reviews. We encourage the submission of articles, research notes, and commentaries. The journal also publishes book reviews relevant to the above topics and methods.

Editor
Eric L. Sevigny Georgia State University, USA
Publisher
Associate Editor
Wim Bernasco – Environmental Criminology Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, Netherlands
Vania Ceccato - Innovative Methods KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Ross Coomber – Qualitative Criminology University of Liverpool, UK
Ramiro Martinez – Immigration and Crime Northeastern University, USA
William Alex Pridemore – Comparative Criminology SUNY Albany, USA
Harry Rhea – International Crime Rutgers University, USA
ACJS International Section Editors
Mamdooh Abdelmottlep International Police Science Association, USA
Patricia Dahl Washburn University, USA
Stefan Schumann Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria
Yuliya Zabyelina John Jay College of Criminal Justice, USA
Managing Editor
Jennifer Carpenter Georgia State University, USA
Book Review Editor
Paige Giddens Georgia State University, USA
Editorial Board
Mikko Aaltonen University of Eastern Finland, Finland
Martin A. Andresen Simon Fraser University, Canada
Laura Atuesta Center for Economic Research and Teaching, Mexico
Kate Bowers University College London, UK
Fiona Brookman University of South Wales
Timothy E. Dickinson University of Alabama, USA
Graham Farrell University of Leeds, UK
Suzanna Fay-Ramirez University of Queensland, Australia
Benoit Leclerc Griffith University, Queensland, Australia
Arjen Leerkes Erasmus University, Netherlands
Marieke C.A. Liem Leiden University, Netherlands
Marie Rosenkrantz Lindegaard Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, Netherlands
Lorraine Mazerolle University of Queensland, Australia
Juan Medina-Ariza University of Seville, Spain
Gustavo Mesch University of Haifa, Israel
Kim Møller Malmo University, Sweden
Paul Nieuewbeerta Leiden University, Netherlands
Marie Ouellet Simon Fraser University, Canada
Danielle Reynald Griffith University, Australia
Sveinung Sandberg University of Oslo, Norway
Elise Sargeant University of Queensland, Australia
Jukka Savolainen Wayne State University, USA
Jean-Louis van Gelder Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Germany
Richard Wortley University College London, UK
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