About the Journal

Journal of Criminal Law, Criminology and Victimology (JCLCV) is a peer-reviewed academic journal committed to publishing high-quality research that advances knowledge in the fields of criminal law, criminology, and victimology. The journal provides an international platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to share innovative research, critical analyses, and practical insights that contribute to the understanding and improvement of criminal justice systems worldwide.

Focus and Scope:
JCLCV publishes original research articles, review articles, case studies, and commentary covering topics such as criminal law theory and practice, forensic science, criminal justice policy, crime prevention, victim rights and advocacy, restorative justice, and comparative criminal justice systems. The journal encourages interdisciplinary approaches that integrate law, sociology, psychology, public policy, and human rights perspectives.

Open Access Policy:
JCLCV operates under a fully open-access model, ensuring that all published content is freely available to readers worldwide. This approach promotes the dissemination of knowledge without subscription barriers, enhancing the visibility and impact of the research.

Copyright and Licensing:
Authors retain copyright of their work while granting the journal a license to publish. All articles are distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, allowing others to share and adapt the content with appropriate attribution.

Privacy Statement:
JCLCV is committed to protecting the privacy of its authors, reviewers, and readers. Personal information collected during the submission and peer-review process is handled confidentially and used solely for journal-related purposes.

Inclusion and Indexing:
The journal strives for inclusion in reputable academic databases and indexing services to enhance discoverability and academic impact. Information on specific indexing platforms will be updated periodically on the journal’s website.