《犯罪與司法雜志》是美國中西部刑事司法協會的官方期刊，旨在反映當前犯罪學和刑事司法學者的關注和最新研究，并促進對這些問題的討論。該雜志的范圍是廣泛的，包括廣泛的犯罪學和刑事司法的主題和問題。其中一些關切事項包括有關犯罪的定義、社會控制、人們為什么犯罪或不犯罪、有關少年司法制度和刑事司法制度的問題、評價研究、以及政策的制訂和執行。歡迎定量和定性的文章和理論評論。還考慮專題問題。

The Journal of Crime & Justice, the official journal of the Midwestern Criminal Justice Association, aims to reflect the current concerns and latest research of Criminology and Criminal Justice scholars and advance discussion of these issues. The scope of the Journal is broad, encompassing a wide array of criminology and criminal justice topics and issues. Some of these concerns include items pertaining to the definition of crime, social control, why people do or do not commit crime, issues pertaining to the juvenile justice system and the criminal justice system, evaluation research, and policy development and implementation. Quantitative and qualitative articles and theoretical commentaries are welcome. Special topic issues are also considered.