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Journal of Criminal Investigation and Criminology

ISSN 0034-690X (print)
ISSN 3023-9923 (online)


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About the Journal 

The first issue of the journal 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.).

The journal is published quarterly and is available in open access on the Police website. It is peer-reviewed and takes into account the COPE ethical standards for good editorial policy practice .

The current impact factors are 0.237 in SCOPUS and 0.4 in Web of Science. The five-year impact factor in Web of Science is 0.4. 

ISSN 0034-690X (print)
ISSN 3023-9923 (online)

several cover pages of Journal of Criminal Investigation and CriminologyPublisher

Ministry of the Interior and Public Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, Police

Editors-in-Chief

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

Editors Emeriti

  • Janez Pečar, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Darko Maver, Ph.D., University of Maribor, Slovenia

Managing Editor

  • Evgen Česnik, M.A., Criminal Police Directorate, General Police Directorate, Slovenia

Members of the Editorial Board

  • Marcelo Aebi, Ph.D., University of Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Matjaž Ambrož, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Igor Areh, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
  • Jasmina Arnež, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law, Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Aleš Bučar Ručman, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
  • Katja Eman, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
  • Vanja Ida Erčulj, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
  • Charles B. Fields, Ph.D., Eastern Kentucky University, USA
  • Katja Filipčič, Ph.D., Faculty of Law, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Danijela Frangež, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
  • Helmut Hirtenlehner, Ph.D., Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
  • Matjaž Jager, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Zoran Kanduč, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Mirjam Kline, The Office of the State Prosecutor General of the Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia
  • Branko Lobnikar, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
  • Mojca M. Plesničar, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Michael D. Reisig, Ph.D., Arizona State University, USA
  • Gregor Urbas, Ph.D., Australian National University, Australia
  • Aleš Završnik, Ph.D., Institute of Criminology at the Faculty of Law Ljubljana, Slovenia

Abstracts and Articles are Included in the Following Databases

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

Technical Editors of the Journal

  • Head: Rok Hacin, Ph.D., Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security, University of Maribor, Slovenia
  • Member: Aleksander Koporec Oberčkal, Ph.D., Police Academy, General Police Directorate, Slovenia 
  • Technical Designer: Ana Vidmar, Ministry of the Interior and Public Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia 
  • Print: Tisk Žnidarič, d. o. o., Slovenia 
  • Circulation: 380 copies

Address

Revija za kriminalistiko in kriminologijo | Journal of Criminal Investigation and Criminology
Ministry of the Interior and Public Administration of the Republic of Slovenia – Police
Štefanova ulica 2, 1501 Ljubljana
Slovenia
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