The Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice has been dedicated to in-depth exploration and analysis of various complex issues in the field of criminal justice. Recently, the magazine has launched a series of single theme special issues, each focusing on a key issue in contemporary criminal justice. This thematic approach allows the magazine to provide a more focused, in-depth, and comprehensive analysis of specific issues. These special issues cover a wide and diverse range of topics, from organized crime to community policing, from gang activities to white-collar crime, and to issues such as excessive police force, all of which are hot and difficult topics in the current field of criminal justice. In this way, the magazine provides readers with a window to understand and comprehend these key issues, while also providing a platform for communication and discussion between the academic and practical communities.

Each special issue brings together the wisdom and insights of numerous experts and scholars, who provide in-depth analysis of the topic from different perspectives and offer insightful and inspiring viewpoints and suggestions. This not only helps to promote theoretical research and practical development in the field of criminal justice, but also provides useful references and inspirations for relevant departments and institutions.