Publishes papers in the field of psychology and law. Relevant topics include: victimology, policing and crime detection, crime prevention, management of offenders, mental health and the law, public attitudes to law, role of the expert witness, interviewing, and the impact of law on behaviour. Full journal scope

Impact factor: 0.349
5-year Impact factor: 0.242
(2008 Journal Citation Reports)

Editor
Aldert Vrij
University of Portsmouth, UK

ISSN: 1355-3259
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Coming soon in 2009
Special Issue: What works in investigative psychology?

Special Section (Sep 08):
Human rights and forensic psychology

Hot topic debate (Sep 08):
Polygraph testing of sex offenders

Hot topic debate (Feb 08):
For and against fMRI lie detection