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International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences

Country: India•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):0973-5089(Print)•Articles / Year: 15
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

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H-Index (Hirsch Index)
N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1
Self-Citation Rate25%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessDiamond OA
15articles/year
0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences (IJCJS) is a peer-reviewed open access journal focusing on the contemporary issues in Criminology, Criminal Justice, and Victimology, is the official journal of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV). IJCJS is an unique Diamond open access, open access international journal, where the author(s) / readers need not pay/subscribe and it is totally free. The Journal has an international focus and it does not restrict itself to any region. It tries to give a new impetus to the field of criminology by the way of high quality articles and book reviews. This journal would provide a forum for Internationally established academics and young researchers who would put forth their perspectives on criminology, criminal justice and Victimology. We would hope to see an increased interest in the Criminal Justice field through the publication of this journal.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology92.5%Sociology89%Political science86.7%Law84.4%Criminology80.9%Geography43.9%History41.6%Archaeology41%Economics39.9%Philosophy39.3%Medicine37.6%Computer science35.8%Biology34.7%Social psychology32.4%Mathematics22.5%Criminal justice21.4%Psychiatry20.8%Linguistics20.2%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

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Publisher Review Speed
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Online Publication Speed
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Official Acceptance Rate
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Open Access Model
Diamond OA
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Dr. K. Jaishankar
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

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Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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13 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
20240.4——
20230.7——
2017—13
2016—798
2015—7136
2014—11146
2013—1183
2012—11112
2011—656
2010—471
2009—727
2008—747
2006—10
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Criminal Justice Sciences

WoS Q1
0011202320240.40
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2024:0.4

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 25%

Citations per Document

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Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01