International Journal of Police Science and Management

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research related to law enforcement and policing, with a significant emphasis on cybercrime, technology-facilitated abuse, and various forms of police misconduct. Articles examine police responses to crimes like stalking and nonconsensual dissemination of intimate images, as well as the challenges and effectiveness of cybercrime investigations. The journal also addresses issues of police accountability, including sexual violence and domestic abuse perpetrated by officers, and explores public perceptions of these issues. Additionally, it covers topics such as police training, recruitment, organizational culture, and the psychological impacts of police work.

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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.

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