Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

SCOPUS (1978-1981,1983-1984,1987-2025)SSCI-ISI

  1043-9862

  1552-5406

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Cơ quản chủ quản:  SAGE Publications Inc.

Lĩnh vực:
Law

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