The Journal of Criminal Law

SAGE
SAGE
ISSN: 00220183, 17405580
SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
0.6
SJR
0.223
CiteScore
1.4
Categories
Law
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1937, 1939-1941, 1946, 1949, 1953-1954, 1956-1958, 1960, 1964-1965, 1972-2024
Publications
3 841
Citations
1 497
h-index
15
Publications
290
Citations
819
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
De Montfort University
De Montfort University (15 publications)
Northumbria University
Northumbria University (13 publications)
De Montfort University
De Montfort University (8 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (6 publications)
Durham University
Durham University (5 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (394 publications)
USA (22 publications)
Australia (13 publications)
United Kingdom (118 publications)
China (4 publications)
USA (4 publications)

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SAGE
224 citations, 14.96%
Taylor & Francis
166 citations, 11.09%
Springer Nature
154 citations, 10.29%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
112 citations, 7.48%
Wiley
100 citations, 6.68%
Elsevier
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Oxford University Press
66 citations, 4.41%
Emerald
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Cambridge University Press
38 citations, 2.54%
IGI Global
17 citations, 1.14%
MDPI
16 citations, 1.07%
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10 citations, 0.67%
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10 citations, 0.67%
Forensic Science Society
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Mark Allen Group
5 citations, 0.33%
University of Chicago Press
4 citations, 0.27%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4 citations, 0.27%
Walter de Gruyter
3 citations, 0.2%
Brill
3 citations, 0.2%
The Royal Society
3 citations, 0.2%
3 citations, 0.2%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
3 citations, 0.2%
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan
3 citations, 0.2%
Japan Institute of Light Metals
3 citations, 0.2%
Vilnius University Press
3 citations, 0.2%
Baikal State University
3 citations, 0.2%
Mary Ann Liebert
2 citations, 0.13%
University of Warsaw
2 citations, 0.13%
Vytautas Magnus University
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BMJ
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Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES)
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Scientific Research Publishing
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Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
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World Scientific
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
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Trans Tech Publications
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American Mathematical Society
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Index Copernicus
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De Montfort University
15 publications, 0.39%
University of the West of England
13 publications, 0.34%
Northumbria University
13 publications, 0.34%
Durham University
12 publications, 0.31%
University of Bristol
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City, University of London
9 publications, 0.23%
Nottingham Trent University
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University of Oxford
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University of Liverpool
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Kingston University
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New York University
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University of Leeds
7 publications, 0.18%
Sheffield Hallam University
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University of Sussex
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University College London
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Liverpool John Moores University
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University of Sheffield
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University of Leicester
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Solent University
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University of Manchester
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Robert Gordon University
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Manchester Metropolitan University
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London School of Economics and Political Science
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University of Southampton
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Deakin University
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University of Hong Kong
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Newcastle University
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University of Aberdeen
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Queen's University Belfast
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Keele University
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University of East Anglia
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Stockholm University
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Aston University
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Brunel University London
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University of Cambridge
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King's College London
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University of Edinburgh
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University of Birmingham
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University of Glasgow
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University of Strathclyde
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Auckland University of Technology
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University of Adelaide
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University of Cape Town
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Trinity College Dublin
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Wayne State University
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University of Reading
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University of Exeter
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Ege University
1 publication, 0.03%
Banaras Hindu University
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Islamic Azad University, Tehran
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University of Maragheh
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University of Mazandaran
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Zhejiang University
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University of Helsinki
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Wuhan University
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University of Lausanne
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University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.03%
University of Milano-Bicocca
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Imperial College London
1 publication, 0.03%
University of Dundee
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Queen Mary University of London
1 publication, 0.03%
University of Warwick
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Oxford Brookes University
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St George's, University of London
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Queensland University of Technology
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Birmingham City University
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University of Sydney
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Glasgow Caledonian University
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Victoria University of Wellington
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University of Waikato
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University of Melbourne
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University of Queensland
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University of Western Australia
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Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
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University of Newcastle Australia
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University of South Australia
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University of Tasmania
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University of Pretoria
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University of South Africa
1 publication, 0.03%
George Washington University
1 publication, 0.03%
Northwestern University
1 publication, 0.03%
Harvard University
1 publication, 0.03%
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
1 publication, 0.03%
Swansea University
1 publication, 0.03%
Lancaster University
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University of Passau
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University of Hagen
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Cardiff University
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Leeds Beckett University
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Doshisha University
1 publication, 0.03%
University of Pennsylvania
1 publication, 0.03%
Anglia Ruskin University
1 publication, 0.03%
University of Calgary
1 publication, 0.03%
University of Cincinnati
1 publication, 0.03%
University of Delaware
1 publication, 0.03%
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De Montfort University
8 publications, 2.76%
University of Oxford
6 publications, 2.07%
Durham University
5 publications, 1.72%
Northumbria University
5 publications, 1.72%
University of Leicester
4 publications, 1.38%
City, University of London
3 publications, 1.03%
University of the West of England
3 publications, 1.03%
Nottingham Trent University
2 publications, 0.69%
University of Southampton
2 publications, 0.69%
University of Hong Kong
2 publications, 0.69%
Robert Gordon University
2 publications, 0.69%
Wayne State University
2 publications, 0.69%
University of Reading
2 publications, 0.69%
Banaras Hindu University
1 publication, 0.34%
Stockholm University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Lausanne
1 publication, 0.34%
University of New South Wales
1 publication, 0.34%
Imperial College London
1 publication, 0.34%
University College London
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Warwick
1 publication, 0.34%
Oxford Brookes University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Cambridge
1 publication, 0.34%
South-Central Minzu University
1 publication, 0.34%
Liverpool John Moores University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Liverpool
1 publication, 0.34%
St George's, University of London
1 publication, 0.34%
Manchester Metropolitan University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Manchester
1 publication, 0.34%
Kingston University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Pavia
1 publication, 0.34%
Glasgow Caledonian University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Glasgow
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Strathclyde
1 publication, 0.34%
Auckland University of Technology
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Melbourne
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Queensland
1 publication, 0.34%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Newcastle Australia
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.34%
George Washington University
1 publication, 0.34%
Queen's University Belfast
1 publication, 0.34%
Trinity College Dublin
1 publication, 0.34%
Leeds Beckett University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Leeds
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Sheffield
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Calgary
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Sussex
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Cincinnati
1 publication, 0.34%
Indiana University Northwest
1 publication, 0.34%
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United Kingdom, 394, 10.26%
United Kingdom
394 publications, 10.26%
USA, 22, 0.57%
USA
22 publications, 0.57%
Australia, 13, 0.34%
Australia
13 publications, 0.34%
Italy, 13, 0.34%
Italy
13 publications, 0.34%
China, 7, 0.18%
China
7 publications, 0.18%
Ireland, 7, 0.18%
Ireland
7 publications, 0.18%
New Zealand, 5, 0.13%
New Zealand
5 publications, 0.13%
South Africa, 4, 0.1%
South Africa
4 publications, 0.1%
Germany, 3, 0.08%
Germany
3 publications, 0.08%
Israel, 3, 0.08%
Israel
3 publications, 0.08%
Iran, 2, 0.05%
Iran
2 publications, 0.05%
Canada, 2, 0.05%
Canada
2 publications, 0.05%
Sudan, 2, 0.05%
Sudan
2 publications, 0.05%
Sweden, 2, 0.05%
Sweden
2 publications, 0.05%
Aruba, 1, 0.03%
Aruba
1 publication, 0.03%
Belgium, 1, 0.03%
Belgium
1 publication, 0.03%
India, 1, 0.03%
India
1 publication, 0.03%
Libya, 1, 0.03%
Libya
1 publication, 0.03%
Netherlands, 1, 0.03%
Netherlands
1 publication, 0.03%
Singapore, 1, 0.03%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.03%
Turkey, 1, 0.03%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.03%
Finland, 1, 0.03%
Finland
1 publication, 0.03%
Switzerland, 1, 0.03%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.03%
Japan, 1, 0.03%
Japan
1 publication, 0.03%
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United Kingdom, 118, 40.69%
United Kingdom
118 publications, 40.69%
USA, 4, 1.38%
USA
4 publications, 1.38%
China, 4, 1.38%
China
4 publications, 1.38%
Australia, 3, 1.03%
Australia
3 publications, 1.03%
Ireland, 2, 0.69%
Ireland
2 publications, 0.69%
India, 1, 0.34%
India
1 publication, 0.34%
Italy, 1, 0.34%
Italy
1 publication, 0.34%
Canada, 1, 0.34%
Canada
1 publication, 0.34%
New Zealand, 1, 0.34%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.34%
Singapore, 1, 0.34%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.34%
Switzerland, 1, 0.34%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.34%
Sweden, 1, 0.34%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.34%
South Africa, 1, 0.34%
South Africa
1 publication, 0.34%
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