OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Asian Journal of Criminology is 0. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Victim Welfare, Social Harmony, and State Interests: Implementing Restorative Justice in Chinese Environmental Criminal Justice	17
Plea Discount Deviations: a Mechanism for Gender Disparities in Hong Kong	12
Testing the Theoretical Relationship Between the Role of the Society at Large and the Willingness to Adhere to the Police Code of Silence	11
Prosecutors’ and Defense Lawyers’ Views on the Challenges to a New Trial Waiver System in China	11
Driven to Death: a Chinese Case Study on the Counterfeiting of Automotive Components	9
Equality in Representation? The Efficacy of Court-Appointed Lawyers in the Chinese Criminal Courts	8
Review of Björn Ahl, Chinese Courts and Criminal Procedure Post-2013 Reforms	7
Developing Authenticity, Building Connections: Exploring Research Methodologies in Asia	7
Fragmentation of Criminology: A Challenge or a Chance?	6
Review of Sarah Brayne, Predict and Surveil: Data, Discretion, and the Future of Policing	5
Public and Professionals’ Perceptions of Wrongful Convictions in Pakistan: Scale Development and Validation	5
Predictors of Attitudes Toward Sexual Harassment Among Chinese Nationals: Are College Students Different?	5
Is Machine Learning Really Unsafe and Irresponsible in Social Sciences? Paradoxes and Reconsideration from Recidivism Prediction Tasks	5
Review of Børge Bakken, Crime and Control in China: The Myth of Harmony	5
Application of Situational Action Theory in Japan Using Vignette Survey	5
Shaping Future Justice: Comparative Insights into Prison Rape Myths in South Korea and the United States	4
Association of Health and Victimization with Discrete Group Membership in Offending Frequency: Results from a Sample of Taiwanese Male Prisoners	4
Social Context and the Static and Dynamic Age–Crime Relationship in the Republic of Korea	4
Organizational Structure and Its Connection with the Justice Views of Police Officers	4
The Past, Present, and Future of Restorative Justice in the Chinese Mainland: A Systematic Review of Chinese Literature	4
Measuring Cybercrime in Calls for Police Service	3
Changes in the Most Cited Scholars in Five International Journals Between 2006 and 2020	3
Predicting Police Integrity: An Application of Support Vector Machines (SVM) to the Police Integrity Instrument	3
Cyber Victimisation, Restorative Justice and Victim-Offender Panels	3
Stability or Change in Age-Crime Relation in Taiwan, 1980–2019: Age-Period-Cohort Assessment	3

The Pluralism of Restorative Justice in Greater China: an Introduction	3
Metacrime and Cybercrime: Exploring the Convergence and Divergence in Digital Criminality	3
Review of Wook Kang, Youth Involvement in Street Gangs in California’s Central Valley	2
Modernizing Penal Capacity and Defusing Political Tensions: How Social Workers’ Rehabilitation Shapes Offenders’ Perceptions of Justice within Chinese Community Corrections	2
Review of Xiaojin Chen, China’s Left-Behind Children: Caretaking Parenting, and Struggles	2
Translational and Transnational Approaches in Comparative Criminological Research: A Content Analysis Focused on Asian Countries	2
Triadization as a Rite of Passage: Conceptualizing the Links between Youth Gangs and Adult-Based Secret Societies in Singapore	2
North Korean Migrants in China: A Case Study of Human Smuggling and Trafficking	2
Child Laborers’ Exposure to Physical Maltreatment in Rural Bangladesh: Prevalence and Risk Factors	2
Restorative Justice in Hong Kong — a Research Study on the Struggle Between Retribution and Restoration	2
Investigating the Moderators in the Relationship Between Righteous Anger and Support for Lynching	2
Continuation of Systemic Failures: from Cui Ning to Contemporary Wrongful Conviction Cases in China	2
Policing, Labor Market, and Crime in Japan: Evidence from Prefectural Panel Data	2
Applications of GIS in Public Security Agencies in China	1
Organizational Trust and Job Stress: a Preliminary Study Among Police Officers	1
The Effects of Wartime on Discrimination in the Punishment of Arab vs. Jewish Defendants in the Israeli Criminal Law System	1
Tip of The Iceberg? An Evaluation of the Non-uploaded Criminal Sentencing Documents in China	1
A Preliminary Test of a Proposed Path Model of the Direct Associations of Organizational Justice’s Relationship with Organizational Trust for Chinese Prison Staff	1
Examining the Fairness of Criminal Judicial Procedures in China: a Quantitative Analysis of the Influential Factors in the Application of Technical Investigations in Drug-related Cases	1
Adolescents Kolberi in Iran’s Western Borderlands: a Case for Cultural Criminology of Border	1
What’s Wrong with Penal Populism? Politics, the Public, and Criminological Expertise	1
Review of Bin Liang and Jianhong Liu, Chinese Netizens’ Opinions on Death Sentences: An Empirical Examination	1
Criminology and Crime Science in the Arab World	1
Misperceptions About People Who Have Sexually Offended and Support of Community Notification for Juveniles Among Koreans	1
Policing Child Protection: Motivational Postures of Contesting Third Parties	1
A Survey of the Rise of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs in East Asia	1
Offending-Victimization Overlap in Cyberbullying among Chinese Youths: Theories, Gender Differences, and Methodological Innovation	1
The Challenges of Comparative Criminology Research	1
The Relationism Theory of Criminal Justice—A Paradigm Shift	0
Sentencing Disparity and Sentencing Guidelines: the Case of China	0
Trust in Legal Institutions: An Examination of the Philippines	0
Confession and the Crime Control Model: an Analysis of Exonerated Death Penalty Cases in China	0
State Compensation of Exonerees in Capital Cases: the Chinese Experience	0
Morality, Self-control, and Perception of the Police Among Chinese Inmates	0
Controlling COVID-19 Rumors Through Administrative Punishment: Empirical Evidence from Zhejiang, China	0
What the Hack: Reconsidering Responses to Hacking	0
Gender Differences in Occupational Attitudes Among Chinese Judges	0
Review of Lening Zhang, Neighborhood Organization and Social Control in Changing Urban China – A Cross-Cultural Perspective	0
Leadership Styles and Perceptions in Policing: Evidence from Kuwait’s Police Stations	0
Review of Tian Ma, Contesting Crimmigration in Post-hukou China	0
Police Integrity in Taiwan and Its Correlates	0
The Spatial Dimension of Police Legitimacy: An Exploration of Two Pacific Island States	0
Association Between Disabilities, Educational Attainment, Literacy, and Intimate Partner Violence: Findings from the Indian National Family Health Surveys	0
Analysing the Levels of Fear of Crime Before and After the Implementation of Security Box: a Community Policing Case Study in Chiba Prefecture, Japan	0
Rehabilitative Control and Penal Responsivity: Implementing Restraining Orders in Chinese Community Corrections	0
Property Victimization, Perception of Neighborhood Safety, and Perceived Fairness of the Criminal Justice System Within the Chinese Context	0
Correction to: Public Confidence Attitude Formation Toward the Police in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan: Similarities and Differences	0
Asian Criminology—Elaborating Its Concepts, Approach, Paradigm, and Future	0
Group Violence in Crime: Analyzing Crime Severity, Group Size, and Juvenile Involvement Through Police Statistics and Newspaper Articles in Japan	0
Review of Di Wang, Violence and Order on the Chengdu Plain: The Story of a Secret Brotherhood in Rural China, 1939–1949	0

Assessing Police Stress in the Philippines during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Does Community Size Matter?	0
Risk Factors for South Korean Male Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Victims Only, Offenders Only, and Victim-Offenders	0
The Differential Mediating Effects of Informal and Formal Social Control on the Disorder-Fear Linkage in Rural and Urban Areas of South Korea	0
Sentencing Discrimination and Disparities in Bribery Cases in Malaysia: an Assessment	0
Review of Adam K. Ghazi-Tehrani and Henry N. Pontell, Wayward Dragon: White-Collar and Corporate Crime in China	0
Parental Migration and Fear of Crime Among Left-Behind Children in Rural China	0
Justice and Life Satisfaction Among Indian Police Officers: A Preliminary Study	0
The Prevalence and Importance of Semiformal Organizations and Semiformal Control in Rural China: Insights from a National Survey	0
Introduction: Wrongful Convictions and Exonerations in Asia	0
Restorative Justice (XIU-FU-SHI-SI-FA) in Taiwan: Traditional Practices and Modern Developments	0
Public Confidence Attitude Formation Toward the Police in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan: Similarities and Differences	0
Hostage Justice and Wrongful Convictions in Japan	0
Restoring Justice or Maintaining Control? Revolutionary Roots and Conservative Fruits in Chinese Police Mediation	0
Self-Control, Contextual Factors, and Delinquency: Assessing the Interactional Effects Among A Sample of Youth in Rural China	0
Perceived Unfair Treatments by the Subordinate: Its Association with the Effectiveness of Subordinates and the Mediating Role of Supervisory Forgiveness and Revenge	0
Using Big Data to Prevent Crime: Legitimacy Matters	0
Review of Jeffrey T. Martin, Sentiment, Reason, and Law	0
Exploring the Impact of Routine Activity and Financial Strain on Fraud Victimization During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Hong Kong	0
Routinization and Utilitarianism of Sentence Reduction in China: Judges’ Views of Commutation and Reforms	0
Repeat and Near Repeat Burglary Victimization in Taiwan	0
Non-compliance or What? An Empirical Inquiry into the Regulatory Pyramid of Chinese Drug Users	0
Age and the Distribution of Crime in Botswana, Africa: Comparisons with the USA, Taiwan, South Korea, Namibia, and HG Invariance Norm	0
Correction to: Application of Situational Action Theory in Japan Using Vignette Survey	0
Review of John Pratt, Law, Insecurity and Risk Control: Neo-liberal Governance and the Populist Revolt	0
Assessing the Good Lives Model in the Japanese Context: Findings from the Primary Human Goods Survey of Incarcerated People and General Population in Japan	0
Unpacking Shame and Confucian Relationalism in Taiwanese Restorative Justice	0
Correction to: The Relationism Theory of Criminal Justice—A Paradigm Shift	0
Sailing the Stormy Tides of Police Stress: Exploring the Effects of Perceived Job Dangerousness and Work–Family Conflict on Occupational Stress among Korea Coast Guard Police Officers	0
Juvenile Community Corrections in China: the Quest for a Restorative Approach	0
Understanding Causes for Wrongful Convictions in Vietnam: a View from the Top and the Bottom of the Iceberg	0
Review of David T. Johnson: The Culture of Capital Punishment in Japan	0
Restorative Justice in the Mountain: An Indigenous Lens into “De Gu” Mediation in Southwest China	0
Ghost Brides and Crime Networks in Rural China	0
Understanding the Intergenerational Transmission of Criminal Justice Involvement: a Multi-birth-Cohort Study in Singapore	0