SCIENCE & JUSTICE
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Advancing Forensic Science to Uphold Justice.
Introduction
Science & Justice is a leading international journal published by Elsevier Science Ltd, dedicated to the interdisciplinary examination of the intersection of justice and science, especially within the realms of forensic science and pathology. Established in 1995, this reputable journal has garnered a commendable Q2 rank in the category of Pathology and Forensic Medicine, reflecting its significant contributions to advancing knowledge in these critical fields. With an ISSN of 1355-0306 and an E-ISSN of 1876-4452, the journal is indexed in Scopus, positioning it in the top 68th percentile among its peers. The objectives of Science & Justice include promoting research that bridges scientific methodologies with justice-related applications, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. As the journal continues to evolve, it aims to interface scientific innovations with forensic practices, thereby enhancing the integrity of justice processes globally. Despite not offering Open Access options, it remains a pivotal reference point within the academic community focused on forensic science methodologies and their legal implications.
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