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Criminal Justice Review Template

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About the Criminal Justice Review format

Criminal Justice Review is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Crime Patterns and Interventions, Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Criminal Justice Review, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inCriminal Justice and Corrections Analysis Crime Patterns and Interventions Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses Policing Practices and Perceptions
ISSN0734-0168
Citation impact (2-yr)0.31
h-index59
i10-index413
Total citations16,934
Top institutions publishing hereSam Houston State University
Journal websiteus.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Criminal Justice Review per year

70
2014
71
2015
53
2016
65
2017
48
2018
59
2019
48
2020
54
2021
50
2022
63
2023
43
2024
40
2025

Citation impact of Criminal Justice Review by publication year

673
2014
547
2015
394
2016
494
2017
365
2018
534
2019
374
2020
254
2021
222
2022
168
2023
31
2024
5
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Criminal Justice Review

The Importance of Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment in Shaping Turnover Intent

Eric G. Lambert, Nancy L. Hogan · 10 Sep 2008

Employee turnover can have devastating effects on correctional facilities. Excessive turnover wastes recruiting and training dollars. In addition, high turnover rates may also directly affect the security of the institution as well as the safety of both staff and inmates. Thus this study surveyed correctional staff at a maximum security private prison to examine the…

The Effectiveness of School-Based Anti-Bullying Programs

Christopher J. Ferguson, Claudia San Miguel, John C. Kilburn et al. · 1 Dec 2007

Youth violence, including bullying and other serious violent behaviors, has received increased political and scientific attention over the past several decades. Although violent behavior among youth and in the schools has declined over the past decade, the victimization of children by other children in school settings remains a major issue of concern. In response, a…

A Gendered Assessment of the ‘‘Threat of Victimization’’: Examining Gender Differences in Fear of Crime, Perceived Risk, Avoidance, and Defensive Behaviors

David C. May, Nicole E. Rader, Sarah Goodrum · 10 Nov 2009

Rader has called for a change in how researchers study fear of crime, suggesting that fear of crime, perceptions of risk, and experiences with victimization are interrelated dimensions of the larger ‘‘threat of victimization’’ concept. In this study, the authors examine how each independent dimension affects additional theoretical dimensions of the ‘‘threat of victimization’’ and…

Coping with Crime

James Q. Wilson · 1 Sep 1976

The problem of crime in America has become a preoccupation of urban residents. James Q. Wilson discusses some objective and subjective reasons for the rise in the crime rate in the late 1960's and early 1970's and presents a symptomatic approach to dealing with this crime rate.

The Influence of Individual, Job, and Organizational Characteristics on Correctional Staff Job Stress, Job Satisfaction, and Organizational Commitment

Eric G. Lambert, Eugene A. Paoline · 3 Sep 2008

As staff performance is vital to the survival of correctional institutions, much empirical attention has been paid to studying the causes and consequences of their attitudes and behaviors. The current study adds to this body of knowledge by examining the factors that explain three central occupational attitudes—job stress, job satisfaction, and organizational commitment. More specifically,…

Criminal Justice Review template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Criminal Justice Review format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Criminal Justice Review template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Criminal Justice Review use?
Criminal Justice Review uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Criminal Justice Review, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Criminal Justice Review?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Criminal Justice Review document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Criminal Justice Review template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Criminal Justice Review format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Criminal Justice Review?
Criminal Justice Review is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Criminal Justice Review template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Criminal Justice Review PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Criminal Justice Review template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Criminal Justice Review template cost?
You can start writing in the Criminal Justice Review template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Criminal Justice Review PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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