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1,303 journals · page 7 of 27 · list date 2026-11-10

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Q1European Journal of Risk Regulation
Germany · CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · ISSN 1867-299X, 2190-8249 · also: Engineering
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Forensic Science International: Synergy
Netherlands · ELSEVIER · ISSN 2589-871X · also: Health Sciences
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1German Law Journal
United Kingdom · CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · ISSN 2071-8322, 2511-8048
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Global Constitutionalism
United Kingdom · CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · ISSN 2045-3817, 2045-3825 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Global Crime
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1744-0572, 1744-0580 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Grotiana
Netherlands · BRILL · ISSN 0167-3831, 1876-0759 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCI—Q1—
Q1Health and Justice
United Kingdom · SPRINGERNATURE · ISSN 2194-7899 · also: Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Historia Constitucional
Spain · UNIV OVIEDO · ISSN 1576-4729 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q3—
Q1Human Rights Review
Netherlands · SPRINGER · ISSN 1524-8879, 1874-6306 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Iberoamerican Journal of Development Studies
Spain · UNIV ZARAGOZA DEV COOPERATION CHAIR, SPANISH NETWORK DEV STUDIES · ISSN 2254-2035 · also: Architecture, Planning and Design, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ4Q1Yes
Q1IEEE Communications Standards Magazine
United States · IEEE · ISSN 2471-2825, 2471-2833 · also: Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1IIC International Review of Intellectual Property and Competition Law
Germany · SPRINGER HEIDELBERG · ISSN 0018-9855, 2195-0237 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1Information and Communications Technology Law
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1360-0834, 1469-8404 · also: Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Innovative Marketing
Ukraine · LLC CPC BUSINESS PERSPECTIVES · ISSN 1814-2427, 1816-6326 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q1Yes
Q1International Criminal Justice Review
United States · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 1057-5677, 1556-3855 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q1—
Q1International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
Australia · QUEENSLAND UNIV TECHNOLOGY · ISSN 2202-7998, 2202-8005 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q1Yes
Q1International Journal for the Semiotics of Law
Netherlands · SPRINGER · ISSN 0952-8059, 1572-8722 · also: Philology, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q1—
Q1International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice
United States · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 0192-4036, 2157-6475 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1International Journal of Cultural Property
United Kingdom · CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · ISSN 0940-7391, 1465-7317 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Fine Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1International Journal of Discrimination and the Law
United Kingdom · SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC · ISSN 1358-2291, 2047-9468 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1International Journal of Law and Information Technology
United Kingdom · OXFORD UNIV PRESS · ISSN 0967-0769, 1464-3693 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1International Journal of Law and Management
United Kingdom · EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 1754-243X, 1754-2448 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1International Journal of Legal Discourse
Germany · DE GRUYTER MOUTON · ISSN 2364-8821, 2364-883X · also: Philology
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1International Journal of Refugee Law
United Kingdom · OXFORD UNIV PRESS · ISSN 0953-8186, 1464-3715 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q2—
Q1International Review of Victimology
United Kingdom · SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD · ISSN 0269-7580, 2047-9433 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1International Sports Law Journal
United States · SPRINGER HEIDELBERG · ISSN 1567-7559, 2213-5154
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Internet Policy Review
Germany · ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT INST INTERNET & SOC · ISSN 2197-6775 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Israel Law Review
United Kingdom · CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · ISSN 0021-2237, 2047-9336
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal for European Environmental and Planning Law
Netherlands · BRILL · ISSN 1613-7272, 1876-0104 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics
ESCIQ1Q2—
Q1Journal of Antitrust Enforcement
United Kingdom · OXFORD UNIV PRESS · ISSN 2050-0688, 2050-0696
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Applied Security Research
United Kingdom · TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC · ISSN 1936-1610, 1936-1629 · also: Educational Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Borderlands Studies
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 0886-5655, 2159-1229 · also: Architecture, Planning and Design, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q1—
Q1Journal of Conflict and Security Law
United Kingdom · OXFORD UNIV PRESS · ISSN 1467-7954, 1467-7962 · also: Engineering
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Criminal Psychology
United Kingdom · Emerald Publishing · ISSN 2009-3829, 2049-9388 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Cybersecurity
China · OXFORD UNIV PRESS · ISSN 2057-2085, 2057-2093, 2096-1146 · also: Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1Yes
Q1Journal of Financial Regulation
United States · OXFORD UNIV PRESS · ISSN 2053-4833, 2053-4841 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Gender-Based Violence
United Kingdom · BRISTOL UNIV PRESS & POLICY PRESS · ISSN 2398-6808, 2398-6816 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q1—
Q1Journal of Genocide Research
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1462-3528, 1469-9494 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Human Rights and the Environment
United Kingdom · EDWARD ELGAR PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 1759-7188, 1759-7196 · also: Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Human Rights Practice
United Kingdom · OXFORD UNIV PRESS · ISSN 1757-9619, 1757-9627 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Law and Religion
United Kingdom · CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS · ISSN 0748-0814, 2163-3088 · also: Theology
ESCI—Q1—
Q1Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction
United States · ASCE-AMER SOC CIVIL ENGINEERS · ISSN 1943-4162, 1943-4170 · also: Engineering
ESCIQ1Q1—
Q1Journal of Legislative Studies
United Kingdom · ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1357-2334, 1743-9337 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine
Iran · TEHRAN UNIV MEDICAL SCIENCES PUBL · ISSN 2008-0387 · also: Engineering, Health Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ4Q1Yes
Q1Journal of Money Laundering Control
United Kingdom · EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · ISSN 1368-5201, 1758-7808 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q1—
Q1Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology
Germany · SPRINGER · ISSN 0882-0783, 1936-6469 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism
United Kingdom · TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD · ISSN 1833-5330, 2159-5364 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ3Q1—
Q1Journal of the History of International Law
Netherlands · BRILL · ISSN 1388-199X, 1571-8050 · also: Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ2Q1—
Q1Journal of Transportation Security
United States · SPRINGER · ISSN 1938-7741, 1938-775X · also: Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities
ESCIQ4Q1—
Q1Journal of World Intellectual Property
United Kingdom · WILEY · ISSN 1422-2213, 1747-1796
ESCIQ2Q1—

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