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International Journal of the Sociology of Law

International Journal of the Sociology of Law is not currently indexed in Scopus. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Academic Press.

ISSN 0194-6595Verify ISSN ↗1095-9262Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Academic Press

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Cost to publish: About US$3,380 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free

Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
Not listed in Web of Science.
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
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DOAJDirectory of Open Access Journals (live)
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
FT50Financial Times research list
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ONOS · SubscriptionOne Nation One Subscription — full-text access
This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
Access depends on your institution’s ONOS participation; the subscribed title list is subject to revision.
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ONOS · APC coveredOne Nation One Subscription (Govt of India)
Not in the ONOS APC-supported list.
Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.

Is International Journal of the Sociology of Law indexed in Scopus? No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1995–2007).

What is the impact factor of International Journal of the Sociology of Law? International Journal of the Sociology of Law has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.

Is International Journal of the Sociology of Law in Web of Science? No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is International Journal of the Sociology of Law open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex

51
h-index
1.89
2-yr mean citations
363
i10-index
1,078
works indexed
12,996
total citations
Papers published per year
0501002017: 42 papers4220172018: 39 papers3920182019: 63 papers6320192020: 47 papers4720202021: 41 papers4120212022: 29 papers2920222023: 43 papers4320232024: 50 papers5020242025: 77 papers7720252026: 53 papers so far532026*

International Journal of the Sociology of Law published 77 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics
Crime Patterns and InterventionsCriminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisPolicing Practices and PerceptionsCrime, Illicit Activities, and Governance

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.

Integrity signals — indicators, not proof of misconduct

  • Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2007
  • Retracted papers 3 · 2.8 per 1,000 papers

Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.

Official sources & links

Scopus source ↗ ISSN Portal · 0194-6595 ↗ISSN Portal · 1095-9262 ↗

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