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Justice Quarterly is published seven times a year with one issue being a 'themed' or 'special topics' issue.
Justice Quarterly has become a premier journal and it continues to be a major forum for criminal justice related scholarship, making it an essential part of any library's holdings.
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All submitted manuscripts are subject to initial appraisal by the Editors, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to peer review by independent, anonymous expert referees. All peer review is double anonymized and submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts .
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Journal of Criminal Justice Education
Publishes research concerning undergraduate education in criminal justice, including victimology pedagogy and qualitative and quantitative research in criminology.
Justice Evaluation Journal
Publishes reports that assess the efficacy, efficiency, and equity of crime reduction and prevention programs and policies.
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