Criminal Law Forum

pISSN: 1046-8374eISSN: 1572-9850• JCR: Criminal Law ForumSpringer Science+Business MediaNetherlands
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Newest Impact Factor

0.8

Released June 18, 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

New this year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.8

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
CRIMINOLOGY & PENOLOGYESCIQ4
LAWESCIQ2
Q2
JCR Quartile
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CAS Block

Criminal Law Forum current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #3,509 in Social Sciences by impact factor and #1,112 among Q2 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Criminal Law Forum against journals publishing in the same field.

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Criminal Law Forum publication trend

Published 89 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.8.

2026 vs 2025: -20
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Journal Details

Total Articles
967
H-Index
43
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,990 USD
Subject Areas
Political Science and International RelationsPolitical Science and International RelationsLawPolitical Science and International Relations

Article Volume

2022
17
2023
26
2024
18
2025
24
2026
4
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