# Criminal Justice and Penology

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/criminal-justice-and-penology/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 63,560 |
| Description | This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to criminal justice, including penal systems, social control, insecurity, delinquency, prison systems, crime prevention, victimology, restorative justice, and the impact of globalization on these issues. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T12736 |
| Works | 119,970 |

## Topic researchers

- [Paulo Freiré](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paulo-freire/)

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