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International Journal of Evidence and Proof

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1996

ISSN1365-7127eISSN1740-5572
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.28
H-Index
24
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.168
Total Works
767
Total Citations
3,554
2yr Mean Citedness
0.58
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the principles, practices, and challenges of evidence and proof within legal systems. It examines evidentiary standards, the admissibility and evaluation of different types of evidence (including digital and expert testimony), and the impact of procedural rules on achieving justice. The journal also addresses issues related to witness testimony, juror decision-making, and the protection of vulnerable individuals in legal proceedings.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1996
Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications767
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1365-7127 / 1740-5572
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political ScienceManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Criminal Law and EvidenceJury Decision Making ProcessesLaw in Society and CultureLaw, Economics, and Judicial SystemsLegal Education and Practice InnovationsCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionJudicial and Constitutional StudiesMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesLegal principles and applications
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref