OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of International Journal of Law Crime and 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
An empirical study of social disorganization theory in China	33
"Victim is such a touchy word": Rethinking victimhood among human trafficking intervention court defendants in the US	19
Mapping predictors of delinquent and criminal behavior: A bibliometric analysis of trends and research frontiers	17
Forced marriage in Finland: A continuum from honour-based violence to human trafficking	16
Using machine learning to conduct crime linking of residential burglary	15
Representations of traffickers in official UK discourse: Examining the least known component of the human trafficking equation	14
Does performance appraisal fairness alleviate police officers’ organizational silence? -Considering the moderating effect of trust-	13
Regional variation in sentences for child sexual abuse: An empirical study with Finnish court data	12
Implementation issues with hot spot policing	12
Patterns of child and adolescent sexual abuse in the era of COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria	12
Embodied overcrowding and sensory tensions: A carceral autoethnography of Philippine jails	11
Penalty effect of China's Plea Leniency System: Evidence from theft cases	11
Wrongful convictions in sexual assault cases: DNA testing, evidentiary failures, and policy lessons from 35 years of exonerations	11
The relationship between victimization and vaping results from monitoring the future	11
Conflict or cooperation: An empirical study on the relationship between prosecution and adjudication behind China's “prosecutorial justice”	11
Criminal responsibility and profile of Turkish firesetters with schizophrenia	10
Discouraging dignity: Linguistic barriers to transforming the prison environment	10
Predicting support for fine penalty replacing imprisonment: Crime type, the severity of crime, situational factors and demographic characteristics: A factorial survey approach	9
The wave of consent-based rape laws in Europe	9
‘Nowhere is safe for us’: An analysis of gender discrimination against female inmates in a male correctional institution	9
Procedural justice and state compensation in Ireland: accounting for shortcomings and measuring improvements	9
Spatio-temporal characteristics of sexual crime and influencing factors of commercial service facilities: A case study of Haining City, China	8
The impact of data quality on spatial patterns of burglary and association with socio-environmental characteristics: A comparison between data from the Judicial Documents Website and police records	7
Impacts beyond the penal population: Incarceration perceptions and trust in criminal courts	7
“More intelligent, less emotive and more greedy”: Hierarchies of blame in online fraud	7

Retraction notice to “An empirical study of “public security centralism” in modern China and its legal and political ramifications” [Int. J. Law, Crime Justice 76, March 2024, 100648]	6
Serving on WeChat: Understanding the logics of police’s engagement with the public in Chinese contexts	6
Procedural justice, social identity and public cooperation in post-Confucian societies - A test of group engagement model in Taiwan	6
Buffering or enhancing? An exploratory study of gender differences in the moderating role of self-control in cyberbullying perpetration	6
Criminal sanctions on identity theft in Shanghai: An empirical case law analysis	6
Moving out and moving on: The experiences of women who relocated from high crime communities in Trinidad and Tobago	6
Decentring counter-terrorism	6
Gender, governance, and countering violent extremism (CVE) in the UK	6
Possible scope of penalization of criminal attempts in a democratic state	5
On the ‘darkness of dark figure’ of sexual crimes: Survivors' rape reporting experiences with the Nigerian police	5
Mapping restorative justice and restorative practices in criminal justice in the Republic of Ireland	5
‘Safety overrides all other concerns’: On why collective discipline in China fail to rehabilitate female prisoners	5
Police recruits' attitudes toward the death penalty in Trinidad and Tobago	5
Principle of reasonableness in international standards of civil proceedings	5
Criminal record expungement and resocialisation: German experience and reflections for China	5
Study on the spatiotemporal evolution and influencing factors of theft crimes: A comparative analysis before and during COVID-19	4
“I just took the beating”: Indigenous peoples’ experiences with police use of force	4
“Whenever big changes come, big talks don't” – An examination of the police experience of recruitment and promotion positive action processes	4
Relational autonomy and consent in cases of serious harm	4
Finding employment in the stigma machine: Reflections from Canada’s penal voluntary sector	4
Editorial Board	4
Impression management in corporate corruption settlements: The storied self of the prosecutorial authority	4
Criminal justice participation among Japanese adults: A preliminary study	4
Evaluations of countering violent extremism programs: Linking success to content, approach, setting, and participants	4
Societal responses and policing during “lockdown” of the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparative study between Taiwan and the U.S.	3
The aftermath of campus sexual harassment: Psychological and academic effects	3
The effects of reward systems in prison: A systematic review	3
Responding to ‘image-based domestic abuse’	3
Economic uncertainty and juvenile deviance: A nonlinear assessment of poverty shocks on adolescent crime patterns	3
The weakest link? Investigative issues in serial sexual assault that lead to wrongful conviction	3
Living with the fear of disclosure: exploring post-hire experiences of people with criminal records in England and Wales	3
Social cohesion, mutual efficacy and informal social control: Collective efficacy and community-based crime prevention	3
Out in the cold? The experiences of foreign national prisoners in Iceland's open prisons	3
Editorial Board	3
Editorial Board	3
Governance and counter-terrorism: Engaging moderate and non-violent extremist movements in combatting jihadist-linked terrorism	3
The Dutch approach to honour-based violence: Navigating the complexities	3
Discipline, morality and the façade of localism in action: The war on terror and the regulation of UK community resilience	3
Rethinking victimhood: From ideal types to narrative legitimacy	2
The path from childhood to crime: Adverse childhood experiences, personality, substance abuse, and criminal decision-making	2
Addressing challenges in investigating money laundering cases facilitated by underground banking across the Taiwan strait: The role of supervisory technology (SupTech)	2
“I know it when I see it”: Public opinion on removing guns from compromised owners	2
Demystifying China’s police tactical units	2
The systemic procedural injustice faced by victim-survivors in police responses to rape and ‘serious’ sexual offences: A comprehensive study of four forces in England and Wales	2
Factors that foster individual willingness to serve in rehabilitation-oriented penal sector volunteer roles in Japan	2
How acts become hate crime: The police's documenting of criminal cases	2
Editorial Board	2
Research of corporate compliance in China: Review and reflections	2
Mind the gaps: Improving the legal and institutional approach to forced marriage as honour-based violence in Spain	2
The compliance game: Legal endogeneity in anti-bribery settlement negotiations	2

Sanction for prosecution in ‘Offences Against the State’ in India: The prerogative of the political and the withdrawal of the judicial	2
Editorial Board	2
Evolutionary fraud, the global scamming ecosystem and a typology of actors	2
Ecologies of suppression: A constraint-opportunity model of child sexual abuse disclosure among male survivors in China	2
Intelligent justice: AI-driven forensics and legal process for criminal justice reforms	2
Crime without punishment: Understanding impunity related to organized crime	2
Bureaucratized snitch markets: The commodification of criminal intelligence under China's ligong regime	2
Corrigendum to ‘Establishing the nexus among mob justice, human rights violations and the state: Evidence from Nigeria’ [Int. J. Crime Crim. Justice Law volume (2023) Start page–End page/100573]	2
Informality in magistrates’ courts as a barrier to participation	2
Guest Editors' Introduction: Special Issue: Feminist approaches to justice: Contributions to CSW68	2
Cyber victimization and social cohesion: Unraveling correlates of cyberbullying and cyberstalking in Canada	2
Perspectives on peer mentoring and employment prospects post release for incarcerated women in England and Wales	2
Inequality, cumulative disadvantage and youth justice: Towards an analytical framework for understanding and addressing inequalities in youth justice decision-making	2
Prosecutions for female genital mutilation in Swedish courts: Tip of the iceberg or manifestation of epistemic injustice?	1
An exploration of factors influencing employer decision-making when recruiting people with convictions	1
Innocent suspects’ willingness to disclose critical information: Examining the impact of awareness of possible evidence and type of crime-unrelated act	1
The impact of built environment on the spatiotemporal heterogeneity of theft crime: A geodetector approach in X District, China	1
How much is the crime prevention programme for fraud worth? On the cost benefit analysis in the case of police with unsolved cases remaining	1
A phenomenological analysis of young male prisoners’ experiences of trauma: 'Trauma is every day'	1
Enforcement of COVID-19 lockdown regulations and human rights violations: Accounts of arbitrary arrests, detention and hazardous conditions in Nigerian police cells	1
Pathways towards reflexive policing: A framework for critical reform	1
Who participates in criminal justice? An exploratory study in Japan	1
Understanding the role of case management systems in criminal investigations	1
Surviving in a small island state prison. Analysing prison officer support and assistance as narrated by people in prison	1
Perceived procedural justice and deviant behaviors in school: The moderating role of bullying victimization	1
Burnout in the DA's office: Correlates and coping strategies among male and female prosecutors	1
Building restorative justice services: Considerations on top-down and bottom-up approaches	1
“If we're wrong, take us to court”: An analysis of special police services (SPS) arrangements for the policing of football in England and Wales	1
Revisiting packer’s models: Examining Nigeria's criminal justice system in the COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 era	1
The politics of informality in criminal procedures	1
Promoting access to justice in Bangladesh: Towards a hybrid justice model	1
Political pressure and information bias in arrests hearings in Mexico city	1
Female pathways to recidivism after domestic violence in Türkiye	1
Effects of foreign residents on crime: Evidence from South Korea	1
Harnessing clinical forensic medicine in rape investigations: Analyzing legal frameworks and practices in Bangladesh	1
Women demand government action: Violence against women and local government legitimacy	1
When numbers meet justice: Examining the consistency between quantitative risk assessment tools (PCL-R, KSORAS) scores and court dispositions	1
Access to technology, access to justice: China’s artificial intelligence application in criminal proceedings	1
“It’s the workload, not the pictures that keep me up at night.” Experiences of Norwegian police prosecutors working with child abuse cases	1
Non serviam: Narrative dimensions of organized crime resistance and susceptibility	1
Predictive policing and negotiations of (in)formality: Exploring the Swiss case	1
Extended reality environments and child safety: Examining the emerging risks for child sexual exploitation and abuse and discussing prevention and response through a technologised neo-ecological persp	1
Jurisdiction in online speech crime cases in the European Union	1
Introduction and validation of the Modern Adolescent Dating Violence Attitude (MADVA) scale: A contemporary tool for assessing adolescent attitudes towards dating violence in offline and online enviro	1
Preventing fraud victimisation against older adults: Towards a holistic model for protection	1
Leniency for otherwise law-abiding citizens? Testing the lapse theory and sentencing in England and Wales	1
Editorial Board	1
Exploring victim-survivors’ lived experiences of coercion and coercive contexts in forced marriage	1
“Behind bars: Understanding prisoner perception of penitentiary rehabilitation in Kazakhstan”	1
Resettlement and citizenship in Iceland: The role and position of halfway house Vernd	1
Delegated safeguarding or surveillance by proxy? Education: The prevent statutory duty in action	1
Effects of bounded rationality on prosecutorial decision making: Analysis of penalties on corporate fraud violators	1
The effects of absolute status, relative status, and patriarchal culture on the victimization of women: An international comparative study	1