American Journal of Criminal Justice

Journal Title

American Journal of Criminal Justice

AM J CRIM JUSTICE

ISSN / eISSN

1066-2316 / 1936-1351

Aims and Scope

The American Journal of Criminal Justice, the official journal of the Southern Criminal Justice Association, is a peer reviewed publication; manuscripts go through a blind review process. The focus of the Journal is on a wide array of criminal justice topics and issues. Some of these concerns include items pertaining to the criminal justice process, the formal and informal interplay between system components, problems and solutions experienced by various segments, innovative practices, policy development and implementation, evaluative research, the players engaged in these enterprises, and a wide assortment of other related interests. The American Journal of Criminal Justice publishes original articles that utilize a broad range of methodologies and perspectives when examining crime, law, and criminal justice processing.

Subject Area

CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY

CiteScore

11.30 View Trend

CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Social Sciences - Law	Q1	#14/1025

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
-	Indexed

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2024)	Quartile
CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGY	Q2

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Frequency

6 issues per year

Annual Article Volume

28

Open Access

NO