Journal of Criminal Investigation and Criminology

ISSN 0034-690X

The history of the journal goes back to 1949, while its first issue was published in 1950 under the title of Criminal Investigation Service. In 1959, the journal was renamed into the Journal of Criminal Investigation and Criminology. It has been the leading Slovenian professional scientific journal covering the areas of criminology and criminal investigation and related scientific disciplines (criminal law, victimology, penology, etc.).

About the Journal

Published by the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Slovenia - Police

Editors-in-Chief:

• Vojko Urbas, Director of the Criminal Police Directorate of the General Police Directorate, Slovenia
• Gorazd Meško, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia

Managing Editor:

• Katja Eman, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia  

Members of the Editorial Board:

• Yalyshev Stanislav Alimovich, Ph.D., Russian National Criminal Justice University, St. Petersburg, Russia
• Hajrija Sijerčić Čolić, Ph.D., Faculty of Law, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Charles B. Fields, Ph.D., Eastern Kentucky University, USA
• Katja Filipčič, Ph.D., Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Matjaž Jager, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Zoran Kanduč, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Darko Maver, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
• Boris Ostruh, The Office of the State Prosecutor General of the Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia
• Gregor Urbas, Ph.D., Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
• Aleš Završnik, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Abstracts and articles are included in the following databases:

• SSCI Social Science Citation Index, Clarivate Analytics, Boston, USA
• Scopus, Elsevier, Philadelphia, USA
• CSA Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
• Criminal Justice Abstracts, Thousand Oaks, California, USA
• NCJRS Abstracts Database, Rockville, Maryland, USA
• CSA Sociological Abstracts, San Diego, California, USA

Technical Editors:

• Evgen Česnik, M. A., Criminal Police Directorate, General Police Directorate, Slovenia
• Barbara Erjavec, Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
• Rok Hacin, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
• Pavel Jamnik, Criminal Police Directorate, General Police Directorate, Slovenia
• Aleksander Koporec Oberčkal, Police Academy, General Police Directorate, Slovenia

Technical Designer:

Branka Derenčin, Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Slovenia

Address:

Revija za kriminalistiko in kriminologijo
Ministrstvo za notranje zadeve Republike Slovenije, Policija
Štefanova ulica 2, 1501 Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Sample Paper

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The Journal is published quarterly. It is available on the web site of the Police https://www.policija.si/eng/newsroom/publications/journal-of-criminal-investigation-and-criminology.

The Journal is peer-reviewed. The Journal adheres to COPE ethical standards of best practice of journal policy (http://publicationethics.org/files/u2/Best_Practice.pdf).

The current Web of Science impact factor is 0.288, and the five-year impact factor is 0.256.