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The journal is abstracted and indexed in Academic Search Premier, the Legal Journals Index, Scopus, and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2018 impact factor is 1.119, ranking it 39th out of 65 journals in the category "Criminology and Penology", [1] 66 out of 148 journals in the category "Law", [2] and 61st out of 104 journals in the category "Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary". [3]

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References

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