In addition to the scholarly excellence of the contributions you'll find in Criminal Justice and Behavior you'll also see a representation of extraordinary diversity - of subject matter, of professional discipline and affiliation, and of nationality. Published submissions have come from countries as varied as the UK, United States, Canada, Spain, Australia, Sweden, Germany, Norway, Israel, and the Netherlands. Criminal Justice and Behavior's broad range of coverage is the result of an editorial mandate to expand the journal's editorial board and pool of reviewers to draw on a wider range of expertise. Criminal Justice and Behavior brings you original research, theoretical contributions, and information on innovative programmes and practices, as well as critical reviews of literature or theory on topics central to criminal justice and behaviour. To keep you at the very forefront of correctional and forensic psychology the journal fosters, Criminal Justice and Behavior publishes high-quality scholarship concerning the interface between the behavioural sciences and the criminal justice system.
Empirical research is emphasized, and theoretical and integrative review articles are also featured.
To present you with a wide variety of opinions and experiences, journal commentaries are often solicited on articles that are particularly thought-provoking in their implications or that can be further illuminated by an additional perspective. The journal includes stimulating reviews on recently published books to help you stay current on the best and most important resources in the field.