Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice (JCCJ)
Journal Descriptions
The Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice is a respected, peer-reviewed academic journal that has been advancing research in criminology and criminal justice since 1978. Published quarterly by SAGE Publications, Inc., the journal provides in-depth, thematic explorations of pressing issues in criminal justice, with each issue guest-edited by an expert in the specific topic being examined. The journal’s scope encompasses a broad range of subjects including policing strategies, organized and white-collar crime, corrections policies, community justice initiatives, and law-enforcement innovations, thereby intersecting key areas of criminal behavior, legal frameworks, and systemic responses to crime. With contributions from leading scholars and practitioners, the journal emphasizes balanced and authoritative examinations that are both theoretically grounded and practically relevant. Its interdisciplinary approach incorporates perspectives from anthropology, sociology, psychology, political science, law, and public policy to address multifaceted problems within contemporary criminal justice systems. Edited by Chris W. Eskridge of the University of Nebraska, the journal continues to serve as an important resource for researchers, policymakers, and professionals seeking rigorous analysis of current criminal justice challenges. The quarterly frequency ensures timely discussion of emerging trends and concepts shaping the discipline.
Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice (JCCJ) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Law, practice, and research, including policing, corrections, courts, crime control, related social and legal aspects , Online or Print , Quarterly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN P-ISSN: 1043-9862, E-ISSN: 1552-5406, Established: 1978, Impact Factor: 1.0
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE