Crime and Justice

Crime and Justice
Crime and Justice  
Discipline Law
Language English
Publication details
Publisher University of Chicago Press (United States)
Publication history 1979-present
Frequency Annual
Indexing
ISSN 0192-3234
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Crime and Justice is an annual series of peer reviewed commissioned essays on crime-related research subjects published by The University of Chicago Press. The journal was founded in 1979. According to its self-description, it explores a full range of issues concerning crime, its causes, and its cure, offering an interdisciplinary approach to address core issues in criminology, with perspectives from biology, law, psychology, ethics, history, and sociology.


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