Criminology

Published on behalf of the American Society of Criminology

Edited by:
Denise Gottfredson, Editor, and Bianca Bersani, Managing Editor

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 1/31 Criminology & Penology
Impact Factor: 2.069

Criminology is devoted to crime and deviant behavior. Disciplines covered in Criminology include:

• sociology
• psychology
• design
• systems analysis
• decision theory

Major emphasis is placed on empirical research and scientific methodology. Criminology's content also includes articles which review the literature or deal with theoretical issues stated in the literature as well as suggestions for the types of investigation which might be carried out in the future.

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TopHighlights

• The Criminology of Genocide: The Death and Rape of Darfur
  John Hagan, Wenona Rymond-Richmond and Patricia Parker
• When Being Good is Bad: An Expansion of Neutralization Theory
  Volkan Topalli
• The Twelve People who Saved Rehabilitation: How the Science of Criminology Made a Difference. The American Society of Criminology 2004 Presidential Address
  Francis T. Cullen
• Psychological, Neuropsychological and Physiological Correlates of Serious Antisocial Behavior in Adolescence: The Role of Self-Control
  Elizabeth Cauffman, Laurence Steinberg and Alex R. Piquero
• Criminal Propensity, Deviant Sexual Interests and Criminal Activity of Sexual Aggressors Against Women: A Comparison of Explanatory Models
  Patrick Lussier, Jean Proulx and Marc Leblanc