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CRIMINAL LAW JOURNAL

LAWBOOK CO LTD · AU

ISSN0314-1160eISSN0314-1160

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Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

Total56

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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines recent developments and theoretical challenges in criminal law, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on bail applications in Australia, the implications of techno-regulation, and the effectiveness of general deterrence in sentencing. It also reviews substantive, evidentiary, and sentencing reforms in New Zealand criminal law.

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General Information

Country / RegionAU

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 2 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

LAWBOOK CO LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0314-1160 / 0314-1160

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisCriminal Law and EvidenceLegal Education and Practice InnovationsLegal principles and applicationsLegal Systems and Judicial ProcessesChild Abuse and TraumaPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending

Frequently asked questions about CRIMINAL LAW JOURNAL

Is CRIMINAL LAW JOURNAL a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for CRIMINAL LAW JOURNAL: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 56/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of CRIMINAL LAW JOURNAL?

CRIMINAL LAW JOURNAL is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is CRIMINAL LAW JOURNAL indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

CRIMINAL LAW JOURNAL is indexed in Web of Science.