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ACJS Today is the official newsletter of the Academy and it is posted on this page four times a year.  ACJS Today is open to all readers.  Circulation for the ACJS Today is approximately 2,000.

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The ACJS Today Editor:
The current editor of the ACJS Today is Dr. Nicolle Parsons-Pollard.

Manuscript Submissions and Inquiries Regarding Manuscripts should be sent to:
Dr. Nicolle Parsons-Pollard
Virginia State University
Department of Sociology, Social Work & Criminal Justice
P. O. Box 9036
Petersburg, VA 23806
nparsons-pollard@vsu.edu

Publication Dates       Submission Deadlines
February Newsletter       January 15th
June Newsletter   May 15th
October Newsletter   September 15th
December Newsletter   November 15th
The editor will use her discretion to accept, reject or postpone submissions received after the deadline.

Article Guidelines
Articles may vary in writing style (i.e. tone) and length.  Articles should be relevant to the field of criminal justice, criminology, law, sociology or related curriculum and interesting to our readership.  Please include your name, affiliation and email address, which will be used as your biographical information.  Submission of an article to ACJS Today implies that the article has not been published elsewhere nor is it currently under submission to another publication. 

Minimum length:  700 words
Maximum length:  2000 words
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Citation Style:  APA 5th Edition

Book Review Guidelines
Book reviews should provide a detailed description of the book to help the readership determine how useful it will be for teaching particular courses.  Please identify how the book is applicable to criminal justice, criminology, sociology and other related curriculums.  Also identify the course and level of students for which the book will be most useful.  Submission of a review to ACJS Today implies that the review has not been published elsewhere nor is it currently under submission to another publication. 

Minimum length:  700 words
Maximum length:  1200 words
Photos:  jpeg or gif
Text format:  Microsoft Word, RTF, TXT, or ASCII
Citation Style:  APA 5th Edition
For additional information on writing a book review click here.

 

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