This section regularly features articles on scientific literature, conferences, and national and international career opportunities. Information is also disseminated through leading national and international criminological and forensic scientific societies.
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Last week, a delegation of three researchers from the NeuroIntelligence Research Institute, led by Prof. Franco Posa, attended the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS), one of the leading …
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Once again this year, the NeuroIntelligence research group, led by Prof. Franco Posa, had the honor of engaging with researchers, professionals, and scholars from around the world, exploring topics …
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ENGAGING WITH CONSPIRACY THEORIES, FOSTERING DEMOCRACY: DYNAMICS, DRIVERS, AND DEFENCES April 9–10, 2026 | Charles University, Prague As part of the TaCT-FoRSED (Tackling Conspiracy Theories by Fostering Resilience …
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The German Prevention Congress is the world’s largest annual conference on crime prevention and related fields. The 31st DPT will take place on April 13–14, 2026, in Hannover, Germany. Download …
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March 11–13, 2026 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada The 23rd workshop of the Eurogang Research Program will be held in Burnaby, BC, at Simon Fraser University. Martin Bouchard …
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Criminological Highlights is designed to offer an accessible overview of some of the most interesting criminological research currently being published. Each issue features “Headlines and Conclusions,” followed by …
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Johan Boucht, BI Norwegian Business School, Norway Abstract In recent years, non-conviction-based confiscation (NCBC) schemes, which allow for confiscation without a conviction (or sometimes even prosecution) for a criminal offense, have …
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No. 347: All of those = Free of Charge or Open Access Surrealist Femicide: Exploring the Nature of Gendered Killing Through Representations of Women in Art Megan Beatrice ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ What …
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The Hidden Measurement Crisis in Criminology [March 3, 2025] Dear Colleagues, I am very pleased to announce that a new volume in the Element in Criminology series has been published by Cambridge, …
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The Role of Intrasexual Competition and the Big 5 in the Perpetration of Digital Dating Abuse Manpal Singh Bhogal and Morgan Taylor ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Understanding the new geographies of organized crime: …
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New research estimates the prevalence of family and domestic violence offenses. The Australian Institute of Criminology has released a new Trends & Issues paper that uses criminal history data for …
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The Jindal Institute of Behavioral Sciences at O.P. Jindal Global University, in collaboration with the International Society for Criminology, is delighted to extend a warm invitation to enthusiasts, scholars, and experts in …
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June 19–22, 2025 Exploring the Dynamics of Crime: Contemporary Challenges and Innovations in Crime Prevention and the Justice System Download the article
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June 23–24, 2025, Augsburg, Germany. Prevention and social peace are the main themes. Deadline: November 15, 2024. Download the article
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Who Goes to Prison: International Developments in Structuring and Restricting the Use of Incarceration One of the most important questions judges face is whether they should impose a prison sentence …
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National Conference with International Participation November 29–30, 2024, Bucharest, Romania Virtual Conference Free of charge Join us and be a part of this year’s theme: Highlights on …
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Findings from a scoping review and experiences from establishing a new partnership in Ireland. Dr. Ian D. Marder, Assistant Professor of Criminology, Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology Tuesday …
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An international symposium promoting dialogue November 8, 2024 • at the University of Moncton • in-person and online View the program by scanning the QR code Check the program by …
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Dear colleagues, We invite you to join us for a crucial workshop organized in collaboration with EuroPris and kindly hosted by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Justice, as we …
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Dear friends and colleagues, The next webinar in the EnRoL! – The Human Rights & Rule of Law Speaker Series on “Access to Justice” is coming up. It will be held …
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The focus of this year’s European Crime Prevention Award (ECPA) is the prevention of reoffending. The Best Practice Conference (BPC), where all national entries will be presented and the winner …
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The New York Times recently reported that a record 2,511 drug-related deaths occurred last year in British Columbia, largely attributed to the decriminalization of opioid possession and use since their …
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Abstract: This study aims to investigate the role of sequences of risk factors from childhood through young adulthood in predicting subsequent criminal convictions. This study uses the Cambridge Study in …
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The sentencing of offenders and judicial decision-making in this area are complex processes influenced by a multitude of factors designed to achieve various objectives and evaluated according to different, often …
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The Criminological Research Institute of Lower Saxony (KFN) is one of Europe’s leading criminological research institutes, conducting national and international interdisciplinary applied and basic research across a broad …
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Crime is not static. It is shaped and transformed by numerous actors, such as police officers, judges, social workers, media professionals, and the public. They all bring their own perspectives …
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Last year, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution titled “Equal access to justice for all,” requesting the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to “convene a meeting of …
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Exploring Sentencing: Sentencing Theory and Practice in Contemporary Criminal Justice Call for Papers The sentencing of offenders and judicial decision-making in this area are complex processes influenced by a multitude …
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Edited by Peter K. Smith, Goldsmiths, University of London, U.K. Email: p.smith@gold.ac.uk Contributions on this topic are welcome. The term "historical" can be interpreted broadly—spanning centuries, decades, …
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The Rodd, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, June 4–7, 2025. The Program Committee encourages you to submit abstracts, workshops, or roundtables for the annual meeting. Please visit www.neacjs.org for …