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Current Forensic Science and Criminology

ISSN: 3051-2247 (Print)
eISSN: 3051-2255 (Online)

Aims and Scope:Current Forensic Science and Criminology is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research articles, reviews, mini-reviews, case reports, and guest-edited thematic issues in the field of forensic science and criminology. As a vital and trustworthy source of the latest advancements and information in the field, the journal prioritizes the dissemination of top-tier articles with rapid worldwide accessibility. This interdisciplinary journal covers a wide array of topics, including but not limited to:
  • Theoretical Criminology
  • Sociological Criminology
  • Psychological Criminology
  • Biological and Biosocial Criminology
  • Criminal Justice Studies
  • Penology
  • Victimology
  • Comparative and International Criminology
  • Critical Criminology
  • Feminist Criminology
  • White-Collar and Corporate Crime
  • Environmental Criminology
  • Cultural and Media Criminology
  • Cyber Criminology
  • Computational Forensics
  • Criminalistics
  • Environmental Forensics
  • Food Forensics
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Forensic Anthropology
  • Forensic Archaeology
  • Forensic Art
  • Forensic Astronomy
  • Forensic Ballistics
  • Forensic Biology
  • Forensic Biomechanics
  • Forensic Botany
  • Forensic Chemistry
  • Forensic Dactyloscopy
  • Forensic Diatomology
  • Forensic DNA Analysis
  • Forensic Document Examination
  • Forensic Ecology
  • Forensic Engineering
  • Forensic Entomology
  • Forensic Entomotoxicology
  • Forensic Geology
  • Forensic Limnology
  • Forensic Linguistics
  • Forensic Mathematics
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Forensic Meteorology
  • Forensic Neuropsychology
  • Forensic Nursing
  • Forensic Odontology
  • Forensic Optometry
  • Forensic Ornithology
  • Forensic Palynology
  • Forensic Photography
  • Forensic Physics
  • Forensic Podiatry
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Forensic Psychophysiology
  • Forensic Radiology
  • Forensic Sculpture
  • Forensic Seismology
  • Forensic Serology
  • Forensic Toxicology
  • Trace Evidence Analysis
  • Wildlife Forensics
Current Forensic Science and Criminology is an international, peer-reviewed journal on all aspects of forensic science, published continuously (print & online) by Bentham Science Publishers.

Special Issues With Active Call for Papers

Submission closes on: Jun 26, 2026
Environmental Forensics: Linking Crime to Environmental Science.

The special issue "Environmental Forensics: Linking Crime to Environmental Science" aims to bring together cutting-edge research and case studies that highlight the intersection of forensic science and environmental studies. This issue will focus on the methodologies, technologies, and interdisciplinary collaborations that are shaping the future of environmental forensics. The goal is to address the growing need for sophisticated forensic approaches to combat environmental crimes, including pollution, illegal waste disposal, wildlife trafficking, and more. see more

Submission closes on: Jun 26, 2026
Forensic Chemistry Frontiers: Breaking Down Crime with Chemical Evidence.

The field of forensic science relies heavily on chemical techniques for the identification, analysis, and interpretation of evidence in criminal investigations. This thematic issue will focus on the importance of forensic chemistry, a field that continues to evolve with the introduction of novel analytical techniques and new chemical discoveries. Topics will range from the detection of illicit substances to advanced methods for analyzing trace evidence like fingerprints and explosives. The issue will provide a comprehensive... see more

Submission closes on: Jun 26, 2026
Forensic Science, Psychiatry, and AI: Innovations and Modern Challenges.

The convergence of forensic science, psychiatry, and artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping how societies address criminal behavior, mental health, and justice. This interdisciplinary field combines technological innovation with human psychology, offering groundbreaking tools while raising complex ethical and practical questions. Machine learning models can identify correlations between socioeconomic factors, mental health history, and recidivism risks, aiding law enforcement in prioritizing high-risk individuals or predicting crime rate. Natural language processing (NLP) tools are capable of analyzing... see more