《美国刑事司法杂志》是一份同行评议的出版物，提供关于广泛的刑事司法主题和问题的研究。报道涉及刑事司法程序、系统各组成部分之间的正式和非正式相互作用、各部门所经历的问题和解决办法、创新做法、政策制定和执行、评价研究、这些企业的参与者以及各种其他有关利益。该杂志出版的原始文章，利用广泛的方法和观点，当审查犯罪，法律和刑事司法处理。
The American Journal of Criminal Justice is a peer reviewed publication offering research on a wide array of criminal justice topics and issues. Coverage addresses the criminal justice process, the formal and informal interplay between system components, problems and solutions experienced by various segments, innovative practices, policy development and implementation, evaluative research, the players engaged in these enterprises, and a wide assortment of other related interests. The Journal publishes original articles that utilize a broad range of methodologies and perspectives when examining crime, law, and criminal justice processing.
