Revista Criminalidad

Aims & Scope

Revista Criminalidad (Crim.

Rev.) is a technical, scientific, and academic interdisciplinary publication whose purpose is to disseminate original, unpublished research that makes significant contributions to criminology and related disciplines.

As a publication of the Criminal Investigation Directorate and INTERPOL (DIJIN) of the National Police of Colombia, Revista Criminalidad seeks to promote high-quality criminological research with an emphasis on multidisciplinary approaches that enrich the understanding of criminal phenomena and related public policies.

Through its content, the journal offers a platform for disseminating rigorous studies on the dynamics of crimes and state responses to criminality from an international perspective.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, Psychology and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities, Psychology and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Control penal y género.¡Baracunátana!: una elegía al poder sobre la rebeldía femenina

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Germán, Vannia

• El racismo y los niños: reflexiones para una sociedad más justa

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Louise Mary, Alejandra Justin, Patricia Natividad

• Analysis of Whistleblower beliefs in Latin America

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Jonatas Dutra, Leonardo

• La inmigración de mujeres venezolanas a la invasión Caraquitas-barrio El Bosque, en la ciudad de Barranquilla (Colombia)

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Sandra Viviana, Maury, Jairo

• Aplicación del análisis de isótopos de estroncio en la identificación humana en Colombia

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Diego, Daniel, Edixon

• Construcción de identidad en jóvenes infractores de ley, reflexiones a partir de dos décadas de investigaciones en el sur de Chile

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Alba, Lorena, Ricardo, Diego

• Mitos de violación, creencias que justifican la violencia sexual: una revisión sistemática

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Carol, Carlos

• Rol de los dispositivos para entrenar caninos empleados para la seguridad y defensa nacional: una revisión sistemática de la literatura de los últimos veinte años

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Jorge Ulises, Gabriel, Mauricio, David Orlando

• Ciberdelincuencia en Colombia: ¿qué tan eficiente ha sido la Ley de Delitos Informáticos?

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Jaime Andrés, Andrés, Santiago Armando, Juan David, Yuliana Katherine Pregonero León

• Medellín, lecciones de un cambio en seguridad ciudadana

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Juan Carlos, Karen Nathalia, Juan David, Laura Nathalia, Manuel Felipe