Criminology / Criminal Justice Related Journals & Newsletters

The following is a partial list of journals that deal with criminology and criminal justice related topics. This is in no way to be considered an endorsed or approved list. It is merely an alphabetized list of publications dealing with crime and justice issues.

If you wish to add to this list, or correct a current listing, please contact kvance@asc41.org.

  • A Forensic Science Guide to Crime Science Investigation
  • African Journal of Criminology and Justice Studies
  • Aggressive Behavior
  • American Behavioral Scientist
  • American Criminal Law Review
  • American Jails
  • American Journal of Criminal Justice
  • American Journal of Criminal Law
  • American Journal of Evaluation
  • American Journal of International Law
  • American Journal of Police
  • American Journal of Psychology
  • American Journal of Qualitative Research
  • American Journal of Sociology
  • American Journal on Addictions
  • American Lawyer Magazine
  • American Sociological Review
  • Annual Review of Interdisciplinary Justice Research
  • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology
  • Australian Journal of Human Rights
  • Australian Journal of Psychology
  • Australian Police Journal
  • Behavioral Sciences and the Law
  • Bloomington Bugle
  • British Journal of Criminology
  • British Journal of Law and Society
  • British Journal of Sociology
  • Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice
  • Canadian Journal of Family Law
  • Canadian Journal of Law and Society / Revue Canadienne Droit Et Societe
  • Canadian Journal of Women and the Law
  • Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology
  • Caribbean Journal of Criminology
  • Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal
  • Children and Youth Services Review
  • Children’s Legal Rights Journal
  • Columbia Human Rights Law Review
  • Contemporary Criminal Justice
  • Contemporary Justice Review
  • Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy
  • Corrections Today
  • Crime & Justice International: Worldwide News & Trends
  • Crime Mapping: A Journal of Research and Practice
  • Crime, Media, Culture
  • Crime, Punishment and the Law
  • Crime Prevention and Community Safety: An International Journal
  • Criminal Behavior and Mental Health
  • Criminal Justice and Behavior
  • Criminal Justice and Popular Culture
  • Criminal Justice Ethics
  • Criminal Justice Policy Review
  • Criminal Justice Studies
  • Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books
  • Criminal Law Bulletin
  • Criminal Law Quarterly
  • Criminal Law Review
  • Criminologist (Georgian Academi of Crminology Sciencies journal)
  • Criminology
  • Criminology, Criminal Justice, Law & Society
  • Criminology & Public Policy
  • CRIMSOC:  The Journal of Social Criminology
  • Crisis Intervention and Time-Limited Treatment
  • Critical Criminology
  • Critical Issues in Justice and Politics
  • Critical Sociology
  • Current Sociology
  • Death Studies
  • Decolonization of Criminology and Justice
  • Deviant Behavior
  • Dialogues in Social Justice: An Adult Education Journal
  • Elder Law Journal
  • ERCES
  • Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political and Legal Philosophy
  • Ethics and Justice
  • Ethnic & Racial Studies
  • European Journal of Criminology
  • European Journal of Social Theory
  • European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research
  • European Law Review
  • European Sociological Review
  • Family Court Review
  • FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
  • Feminist Criminology
  • Feminist Review
  • Feminist Theory
  • Field Methods
  • Forensic Science International
  • Forum on Corrections Research
  • Free Inquiry in Creative Sociology
  • Gender & Society
  • George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal
  • Global Crime
  • Hamline Journal of Public Law & Policy
  • Harvard Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Law Review
  • Harvard Human Rights Journal
  • Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy
  • Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences
  • Howard Journal of Criminal Justice
  • Howard Scroll: The Social Justice Law Review
  • Human Rights Quarterly
  • Human Rights Review
  • Immigrants & Minorities
  • Indian Journal of Criminology
  • International Criminal Justice Review
  • International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice
  • International Journal of Contemporary Sociology
  • International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences
  • International Journal of Criminology & Penology
  • International Journal of Cyber Criminology
  • International Journal of Cybersecurity Intelligence and Cybercrime
  • International Journal of Digital Evidence
  • International Journal of Evidence and Proof
  • International Journal of Law and Psychiatry
  • International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family
  • International Journal of Offender Therapy & Comparative Criminology
  • International Journal of Police Science and Management
  • International Journal of Rural Criminology
  • International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy
  • International Journal of the Sociology of Law
  • International Review of Victimology
  • IT Hare: A Beginners Guide to Computer Forensics
  • Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling
  • Journal of Adolescence
  • Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment, and Trauma
  • Journal of Behavioral Profiling
  • Journal of Black Psychology
  • Journal of Black Studies
  • Journal of Child Sexual Abuse
  • Journal of Clinical Forensic Medicine
  • Journal of Collateral Consequences and Reentry
  • Journal of Conflict Resolution
  • Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice
  • Journal of Contemporary Ethnography
  • Journal of Correctional Health Care
  • Journal of Crime and Justice
  • Journal of Criminal Justice
  • Journal of Criminal Justice Education
  • Journal of Criminal Justice Popular Culture
  • Journal of Criminal Law
  • Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology
  • Journal of Criminology and Forensic Studies
  • Journal of Developmental and Life Course Criminology
  • Journal of Drug Education
  • Journal of Drug Issues
  • Journal of Drug Policy Analysis
  • Journal of Economic Crime Management
  • Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect
  • Journal of Emotional Abuse
  • Journal of Law and Empirical Analysis
  • Journal of Ethnicity in Criminal Justice
  • Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse
  • Journal of European Social Policy
  • Journal of Experimental Criminology
  • Journal of Family Violence
  • Journal of Financial Crime
  • Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology
  • Journal of Forensic Sciences
  • Journal of Gang Research
  • Journal of Gender, Social Policy, and the Law
  • Journal of Gender Studies
  • Journal of Groups in Addiction and Recovery
  • Journal of Human Rights
  • Journal of Interpersonal Violence
  • Journal of Juvenile Justice & Detention Services
  • Journal of Juvenile Law
  • Journal of Law & Policy
  • Journal of Law and Politics
  • Journal of Law and Society
  • Journal of Legal Studies
  • Journal of Money Laundering Control
  • Journal of Offender Monitoring
  • Journal of Offender Rehabilitation
  • Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology
  • Journal of Police Crisis Negotiations: An International Journal
  • Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community
  • Journal of Prisoners on Prisons
  • Journal of Psychoactive Drugs
  • Journal of Qualitative Criminal Justice and Criminology (JQCJC)
  • Journal of Research in Crime & Delinquency
  • Journal of Restoration, Rehabilitation, and Reentry (R3)
  • Journal of Risk and Uncertainty
  • Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention
  • Journal of School Violence
  • Journal of Security Administration
  • Journal of Social Issues
  • Journal of Social Policy
  • Journal of Social Service Research
  • Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law
  • Journal of Sociology
  • Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare
  • Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
  • Journal of the Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
  • Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences
  • Journal of the Institute of Justice and International Studies
  • Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Criminology
  • Journal of Threat Assessment
  • Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
  • Journal of Urban Affairs
  • Journal of Youth and Adolescence
  • Judicature
  • Jurimetrics: The Journal of Law, Science, and Technology
  • Justice Evaluation Journal (JEJ)
  • Justice Policy Journal
  • Justice Quarterly
  • Justice Research and Policy
  • Juvenile Law and Family Court Journal
  • Justice Quarterly
  • Law and Human Behavior
  • Law and Inequality
  • Law and Philosophy
  • Law and Policy
  • Law and Psychology Review
  • Law & Sexuality: A Review of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Legal Issues
  • Law & Social Inquiry
  • Law & Society Review
  • Legal and Criminological Psychology
  • Low Intensity Conflict & Law Enforcement
  • Medicine, Science, and the Law
  • Men and Masculinities
  • Mental and Physical Disability Law Reporter
  • Michigan Journal of Gender and Law
  • Michigan Journal of Race & Law
  • National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Journal
  • National Institute of Justice Journal
  • National Law Journal
  • Negotiation Journal: On the Process of Dispute Settlement
  • Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights
  • New Criminal Law Review
  • New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement
  • New York Law Journal
  • New York Law School Journal of Human Rights
  • New York University Review of Law and Social Change
  • Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
  • Notre Dame Journal of Law Ethics, & Public Policy
  • Pakistan Journal of Criminology
  • Philosophy & Public Affairs
  • Philosophy & Social Criticism
  • Philosophy of the Social Sciences
  • Philosophy, Psychiatry, and Psychology
  • Police Practice & Research: An International Journal
  • Police Quarterly
  • Policing: An International Journal of Police Strategies & Management
  • Policing & Society
  • Probation Journal
  • Professional Issues in Criminal Justice
  • Psychiatry, Psychology, and Law
  • Psychology, Crime & Law
  • Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
  • Psychology, Public Policy, and Law
  • Punishment & Society
  • Qualitative Inquiry
  • Qualitative Sociology
  • Quality and Quantity
  • Race and Justice
  • Race & Society
  • Race, Gender, and Class
  • Rationality and Society
  • Reclaiming Children and Youth
  • Research in Social Problems and Public Policy
  • Residential Treatment of Children and Youth
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk Management: An International Journal
  • Security Dialogue
  • Security Journal
  • Security Management
  • Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment
  • Signs: A Journal of Women in Culture and Society
  • Social & Legal Studies
  • Social Forces
  • Social Indicators Research
  • Social Justice: A Journal of Crime, Conflict & World Order
  • Social Justice Research
  • Social Policy and Administration
  • Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State, and Society
  • Social Research: An International Quarterly of the Social Sciences
  • Social Science Computer Review
  • Social Science History
  • Social Science Information
  • Social Science Journal
  • Social Science Quarterly
  • Social Service Review
  • Social Studies of Science
  • Social Text
  • Social Theory and Practice
  • Social Thoughts: Journal of Religion in the Social Services
  • Sociological Forum
  • Sociological Inquiry
  • Sociological Methodology
  • Sociological Methods & Research
  • Sociological Perspectives
  • Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance
  • Sociological Quarterly
  • Sociological Review
  • Sociological Spectrum
  • Sociological Theory
  • Souls: A Critical Journal of Black Politics, Culture, and Society
  • South African Journal of Criminal Justice
  • Southern African Journal of Criminology
  • South African Journal on Human Rights
  • Southern California Review of Law and Women’s Studies
  • Southwest Journal of Criminal Justice
  • Stress, Trauma, and Crisis: An International Journal
  • Studies in Conflict and Terrorism
  • Studies in Gender and Sexuality
  • Substance Use and Misuse
  • Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior
  • Symbolic Interaction
  • Teaching Sociology
  • Temple Political & Civil Rights Law Review
  • Texas Journal of Women and the Law
  • The Criminologist (ASC newsletter)
  • The IARCA Journal on Community Corrections
  • The Justice Professional
  • The Prison Journal
  • Theoretical Criminology
  • Trauma, Violence, & Abuse: A Review Journal
  • Trends in Organized Crime
  • University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy
  • U.S Journal of Police Use of Force and Practices
  • Victims and Offenders
  • Violence Against Women: An International, Interdisciplinary Journal
  • Violence & Victims
  • Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law
  • Western Criminology Review
  • William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law
  • Windsor Review of Legal & Social Issues
  • Women and Criminal Justice
  • Women’s Rights Law Reporter
  • Yale Journal of Law & Feminism
  • Yale Law & Policy Review
  • Youth and Society
  • Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice