Criminology & Criminal Justice

Papers
(The median citation count of Criminology & Criminal Justice is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
‘I thought I was screwed before I started that program’: The impact on self-belief of the Peace Education Program at Adelaide Women’s Prison19
Police empowerment hypothesis: A rare glimpse into attitudes toward the police in Saudi Arabia17
Deconstructing imprisonment: Exploring sentencing discourses in the District Court of New South Wales17
Investigating the role of social media abuse in gender-based violence: The experiences of women police officers15
Gender equality and female incarceration: Evidence from global and regional analyses14
Holding back the tides? Applying the Canute paradox to the regulation of cyberdeviance13
The Whiteman and gifts: Underlying concepts influencing Ghanaian officials’ explanation of corruption13
The value of liminal cases in developing a narrative victimology: The case of families of people serving an indeterminate sentence for public protection12
Leaving the table: Organisational (in)justice and the relationship with police officer retention12
Empowering the police during COVID-19: How do normative and instrumental factors impact public willingness to support expanded police powers?11
Do police make you feel safe? A qualitative comparison of youth and youth service provider perspectives11
‘It is not about punishment, it’s about protection’: Policing ‘vulnerabilities’ and the securitisation of public health in the COVID-19 pandemic10
Identity theft, cheating and corruption in college admission in China10
Fear, learning, or self-control? Predictors of Russian citizens’ compliance with mandatory and voluntary Covid-19 prevention measures10
Concentrations of harm: Geographic and demographic patterning in human trafficking and related victimisation9
Streamlining out-of-court disposals: Assessing the impact on reoffending and police practice9
Police oversight in Ireland: Who complains, who gains?8
Policing and social media: The framing of technological use by Canadian newspapers (2005–2020)8
Analysing the impact of being a sole or primary carer for dependent relatives on the sentencing of women in the Crown Court, England and Wales8
Victims of religious hate crime: Victimisation of Muslims, Jews and Hindus compared8
Women’s perceptions of domestic, intimate partner violence and the government’s interventions in Nigeria: A qualitative study7
Criminal justice policy as evolutionary: A study of disjointed incrementalism and the evolving definition of victim of trafficking in persons in U.S. law7
Persist to desist: How to maintain desistance from crime in the face of severe setbacks7
Community perspectives of terrorism and the Nigerian government’s counterterrorism strategies: A systematic review7
Punishment and personality: Low agreeableness and low conscientiousness as mediators of the inconsistent/angry parenting–delinquency relationships7
Moral sight and ethical praxis in the prison classroom7
Improving the ‘victim journey’ when reporting domestic abuse cyberstalking to the police – A pilot project evaluation6
Body-worn cameras: An effective or cosmetic policing response to domestic and family violence?6
Book review: Crowdsourcing the Law: Trying Sexual Assault on Social Media6
Care for both victim-survivors and police investigators of rape and serious sexual offences in England and Wales6
Telecommunication and cyber fraud victimization among Chinese college students: An application of routine activity theory6
Anti-fracking protests and compliance with police: An examination of public opinion in the Anthropocene6
Big Data technologies in criminal investigations: The frames of the members of Judiciary Police in Portugal6
Public defenders versus private attorneys: A comparison of criminal case disposition outcomes by type of counsel in Mexico6
How concentrated disadvantage moderates the built environment and crime relationship on street segments in Los Angeles6
Training police search and rescue teams: Implications for missing persons work6
The UK sex offender register: Has the net been cast too wide?6
Making, unmaking, remaking: Mapping the boundaries of professional legitimacy, identity and practice in probation in England and Wales6
The technification of domestic abuse: Methods, tools and criminal justice responses6
Situational context and public perceptions of officer appearance: A vignette-based study of police uniforms and accouterments6
What it takes to be a “Good” correctional officer: Occupational fitness and co-worker expectations from the perspective of correctional officer recruits in Canada5
Signifiers of desistance from a positive criminology perspective: The case of responsibility taking in restorative proceedings5
Going for gold: Professionals’ perspectives on the design and implementation of transformative coercive control offences in Scotland and England and Wales5
Routine activities and fraud re-victimization among older adults: Do types of routine activities matter?5
Assessing the seriousness of cybercrime: The case of computer misuse crime in the United Kingdom and the victims’ perspective5
The effectiveness of restorative justice programs: A meta-analysis of recidivism and other relevant outcomes5
Artificial intelligence, illegalised mobility and lucrative alchemy of border utopia5
Exploring sentencing disparities in the Nordic context: A multilevel analysis of court- and judge-level variation in sentences of ‘aggravated driving under the influence’ in Finnish district courts5
Evaluation of an enhanced behavioural monitoring system in UK open prisons5
What is trauma-informed practice? Towards operationalisation of the concept in two prisons for women5
UK victim-survivor experiences of intimate partner spiritual abuse and religious coercive control and implications for practice4
Sex workers’ experiences of criminal justice in the United Kingdom: Improving responses to sexual violence and harms4
Ethnic affiliation and reentry difficulties and barriers among parolees4
Organized crime after earthquakes4
‘I’m a red-blooded male’: Understanding men’s experiences of domestic abuse through a feminist lens4
People with intellectual disabilities and borderline intellectual functioning in the Spanish criminal justice system4
The geographies and complexities of online networks in the off-street sex market4
Reintegration experiences in a sample of Israeli parolees on completion of their term of supervision: A qualitative study4
Mismatches and criminal justice policy: The case of GPS for domestic violence4
Under surveillance: Does Global Positioning System monitoring of offenders reduce recidivism?4
Artificial intelligence-assisted criminal justice reporting: An exploratory study of benefits, concerns, and future directions4
‘They don’t do nothing’: Exploring marginalized people who use drugs’ experiences with and expectations of private security officers4
Bricks or cooks? Geographical and social determinants of the investment choices of mafia-type organized crime4
‘A welcome change . . . but early days’: Irish Service Provider Perspectives on Domestic Abuse and the Domestic Violence Act 20184
Making the enforcement rehabilitative: Penal welfarism and emotional labor of police officers in Chinese drug policing4
“Would your level of disgust change?” Accounting for variant reactions to fatal violence against women on social media4
Coercion and crime: Convergences, divergences and ‘county lines’4
The dynamics of envy in the street field: A sociology of emotions approach to violence in retail drug market3
Students’ help-seeking for experiences of interpersonal violence: How can universities respond?3
Coping, aggression, perceived social support and demographic variables as predictors of prison adjustment among male incarcerated offenders3
‘Facilitator-coordinators’ or ‘umbilical cords’: Staff experiences of supporting desistance following release from prison3
The role of collective efficacy in shaping behavioral responses to fear of crime3
The gendered framing of language impairments in criminalised young people3
Towards a criminology of public inquiries: From cautious optimism to contestation in the Brook House Inquiry3
Book review: Organizational Change in an Urban Police Department: Innovating to Reform3
An astro-green criminological examination of orbital space debris3
Debt, sex, and money: Imperialist discourses of transactional sex across three geographic and cultural contexts3
Taking back a justice-impacted identity: From person with a legal conviction to professor ex3
The production of hate crime victim status: Discourses of normalisation and the experiences of LGBT community members3
Book review: Criminal Women: Gender Matters3
Merging the peer selection and peer influence effects: Can neutralization beliefs and cognitive impulsivity serve as links in the chain?3
Institutionalising restorative justice for adults in Scotland: An empirical study of criminal justice practitioners’ perspectives3
Identifying and understanding barriers to investigation of gender-based hate crimes: Perspectives from law enforcement in Ireland and the United Kingdom3
Invisible ghosts of care and penality: Exploring Canadian correctional workers’ perceptions of prisoner well-being, accountability and power3
Exploring the effects of age and gender on the relationship between psychological distance and worry about crime3
Progression and parole: The perceived institutional consequences of maintaining innocence in prison in England and Wales3
Early release from prison with electronic monitoring: Hook for or hindrance to change?2
Prison reform and torture prevention under ‘compromised circumstances’2
Mitigating and bordering: The dual nature of Canadian collateral consequences of conviction2
Parental socialization and adolescent dating violence victimization2
Conflicting institutional logics in the control of crime and disorder: The double strategy of administrative and criminal law2
Just for kids? How the youth decarceration discourse endorses adult incarceration2
The framing of private security and its regulation in Belgium, 1980–20202
Insulation from loss: Exploring the impact of changing relationships in the liminal period between reoffending and desistance, and substance misuse and recovery2
Refugee and migrant women’s pathways into and through prisons: A systematic review of qualitative studies2
Questions and control in victim–offender meetings2
Is it part of my job? Prosecution and restorative justice in Chile2
Manufacturing concern: Inside Richard Nixon’s “law and order” campaign2
The dark side of nature conventions: A call to end anthropogenic wildlife destruction2
Locating a queer regional imaginary through media framing of male same-sex criminalisation in Newcastle, Australia, post WWII to 19892
Decision-making, aggression, age, and type of crime as predictors of coping among young adult male maximum-security incarcerated offenders2
Chinese triads and the notion of territory2
An international review and normative examination of the collateral consequences of criminal record disclosures for domestic abuse2
‘Falling from a cliff-face’ into the necropolitical abyss: experiences of those with sexual convictions leaving prison2
‘Seeing disorder’ in an English town2
Preventing future crime in adolescent drug offenders: A study of differential sanction effects on recidivism2
Temporal measures of modern slavery victimisation2
When do businesses report cybercrime? Findings from a UK study2
Disciplinary discretion, interaction and compassion: Transports between prisons from the perspective of the transporters2
From desistance narratives to narratives of rehabilitation: Risk-talk in groupwork for addressing sexual offending2
Who is the victim? Exploring the complexities of misidentification2
The nexus of scam and fake news: An exploratory study of cases of fake news-scams in Singapore2
A criminological analysis of proceeds of crime legislation in three Australian states2
Does the sex of judges matter? Analysis of sentencing in sex crimes in Spain2
(En)gendering change: Understanding the gendered dynamics of domestic abuse perpetrator programmes2
Children and police questioning: A rights-based approach2
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on police recorded domestic abuse: Empirical evidence from seven English police forces2
Within-case comparison of the adult and youth justice systems: New directions for a ‘fractured’ penal state?2
Environmental crimes and green criminology in Bangladesh2
Confidence in criminal justice and judgments of guilt in criminal trials1
The geographical embeddedness of organised crime in China: A rural–urban divide perspective1
Reflecting on flexibility in the probation system: Learning from Catalonia and England and Wales1
Dancing with the devil: Intervention programs under criminal governance in Northern Central America1
Sexual offences committed by members of the armed forces: Is the service justice system fit for purpose?1
‘I felt . . . caged’: Victims of hate crime and their negotiation of space1
UK–EU law enforcement cooperation post-Brexit: A UK law enforcement practitioner perspective1
The shift in focus from victims to the most serious perpetrators of domestic abuse1
How cryptomarket communities navigate marketplace structures, risk perceptions and ideologies amid evolving cryptocurrency practices1
Seeing the forest and the trees: Examining the impact of aggregate measures of recidivism on meta-analytic conclusions of intervention effects1
Anticipatory justice: Exploring expectations of police treatment and trust in police1
Reproductive rights on the inside: A rapid evidence assessment of women’s experiences of reproductive healthcare and rights while in prison in England and Wales1
Prevention of crime, tort and epidemy: The use of criminal procedure for preventive purposes in Poland during Covid-191
Like mother, like child? Sex differences in the maternal transmission of offending among a Scottish cohort of pre-adolescent children1
Human rights abuses and criminal justice in policing practices in Bangladesh1
‘Devastating, like it broke me’: Responding to image-based sexual abuse in Aotearoa New Zealand1
Application of statutory rape laws on male adolescents: Perspectives from police and probation officers1
Land on fire: The spatial production of the mafia1
Book review: Crime, Justice and Social Order: Essays in Honour of A. E. Bottoms, Clarendon Studies in Criminology Liebling A, Shapland J, Sparks R, et al. (eds)1
The Kerry Babies, criminology, and Reinhart Koselleck1
Victimization, negative emotions, and substance use: Variability in general strain theory processes by marriage and relationship quality1
Me? A criminal? Relationships with offenders and implicit criminal associations1
The forgotten prisoners: Exploring the impact of imprisonment on people with disability in Australia1
Privacy, promotionalism and the proliferation of state-performed criminal record screening in the Netherlands: How a restrictive legal framework can still result in a steep increase of criminal backgr1
#GANGSTER_ARE_COWARDS, #MERCHANTS_ARE_KILLERS and #SAVE_OUR_KIDS: Online geographies of gang content on TikTok originating from Cape Town, South Africa1
The pains of going to court: Unrepresented defendants’ ability to effectively participate in court proceedings1
“Los carteles son la ley”: Organized crime, criminal governance, and illicit opportunities in Mexico1
European probation order: What doesn’t work? Recommendations to overcome its underuse1
The situational character of prison violence: An exploratory qualitative study1
‘Unforeseeable’ and ‘inevitable’: Constructions of prison suicide in Scotland’s Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths Inquiries1
Self-blame and (becoming) the crazy ex: Domestic abuse, information sharing and responsibilisation1
The Appropriate Adult: Their perspective working in the criminal justice system1
The culture of (border) control in Britain: Staff, precarity and distress1
Understanding the new geographies of organised crime: Empirical studies into the spatialities of organised criminal phenomena1
‘It was a challenge to look at things from a perpetrator perspective’. The problem of holding domestically abusive men to account in multi-agency partnership work1
Advancing equity through procedural justice: A study of serious adolescent offending1
De(a)fining consent: Exploring nuances of offering and receiving sexual consent among Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing people1
Anatomy of a route: Script analysis of irregular migration, smuggling and harms on the Central Mediterranean route to Europe1
Conducting criminological fieldwork in China: A comprehensive review and reflection on power relations in the field1
Is it possible to reform police stops? Politicisation and police change in two European countries1
Private security discretion: Economic rules, social norms and situational judgement in the night-time economy1
The drop in worry about crime and its gender gap: Trends in England and Wales from 1998 to 2019/20201
#WhyIDidntReport: Exploring victim accounts of non-reporting1
Rape myth acceptance among Croatian and Cypriot police officers1
The emotional infrastructure of a cybercrime collective: Evidence from Dark0de1
“It’s not because they’re Gypsy”: Practitioners perspectives of Gypsies, Travellers and Crime and Justice1
Book review: The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales. Volume II: Institution-Building1
The role of ‘place’ in understanding the drivers of serious youth violence: An examination of identity, territorialism and community1
Predictors of public support for the death penalty in the Americas: A comparative analysis1
Beyond networks and institutions: Rethinking the role of organization in illicit drug market interaction1
LGBTQ+ domestic and family violence victim-survivors’ experiences of remote court hearings during the COVID-19 pandemic: The gendered dimensions of safety, independence and visibility1
Prison ethnography by correspondence?1
Exiting the captaverse: Digital resistance and its limits pre and post the Covid-19 pandemic1
Gun ownership, poverty, and mental health associations with crime: A cross-state comparison1
Prisons as ecosystems of organised and entrepreneurial crime: Developing a theoretical and empirical understanding1
Institutional thoughtlessness and the incarcerated pregnancy1
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