Overview
The Asian Journal of Criminology advances the study of criminology and criminal justice, focusing specifically on Asian contexts.
- Promotes evidence-based public policy in crime prevention and comparative studies on crime and criminal justice.
- Presents research from a broad variety of methodological traditions.
- Coverage spans multiple disciplines including criminology, criminal justice, law, sociology, psychology, forensic science, social work, and urban studies.
- Provides a platform for discussion and exchange of ideas among criminologists, policymakers, and practitioners.
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- Editor-in-Chief
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- Jianhong Liu
- Impact factor
- 1.9 (2022)
- 5 year impact factor
- 1.8 (2022)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 31 days
- Downloads
- 106,911 (2023)
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Journal updates
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📢 ACJS 62nd Annual Meeting 2025
March 11-15, 2025 in Denver, Colorado, USA
Abstract Submission: September 30, 2024 -
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Do not miss the opportunity to enjoy your free read for a period of 8 weeks from 1-May until 26 June:
The Relationism Theory of Criminal Justice—A Paradigm Shift
by Jianhong Liu -
2023 Best Paper Award
goes to Youngsub Lee & Jongchan Park
"Using Big Data to Prevent Crime: Legitimacy Matters"
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 1871-014X
- Print ISSN
- 1871-0131
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- CNPIEC
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