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United States 4,682 Scientists H-Index Law / Law and Legal Studies Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 1
Administrative law
behavioral economics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
109
0.586
* Total H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 2
legal psychology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
89
0.597
* Total H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 3
Criminological Theory
Correctional Policy
Organization of Knowledge
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
72
0.550
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Criminology
Statistics
Public Policy
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
66
0.574
* Total H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 5
Sexual Exploitation and Restorative Justice
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
56
0.491
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
regulation
health and safety
law and economics
tort liability
risk and uncertainty
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
41
0.366
* Total H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 7
writing
self-regulation
practice-based professional development
learning
social justice
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
66
0.611
* Total H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 8
Intellectual Property
Antitrust
Internet Law
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
56
0.528
* Total H Index Rankings
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On Selection: 9
dangerous
violence
law
risk
prediction
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
43
0.434
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Criminology
policing
evidence based crime policy
criminal justice
crime prevention
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
65
0.663
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
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Last 6 Years
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98
56
0.571
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
52
0.542
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
drug abuse
violence
crime and antisocial behavior
epidemiology
school dropout
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
57
0.648
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
self-control
biosocial criminology
homicide
psychopathy
temperament
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
54
0.621
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Criminology
criminal justice
crime
policing
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
59
0.686
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Criminology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
39
0.459
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
46
0.548
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
law
humanities
arts and sciences
law and society
critical race theory
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
38
0.452
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
39
0.476
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Regulation
Therapeutics
And Law
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
56
0.691
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Social policy
data science
behavioral science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
48
0.600
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Law
economics
politics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
38
0.475
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Victimology
violence against women
campus crime
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
54
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
victimization
VAW
measurement
campus crime
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
54
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Gangs
Violence
Criminal Justice
Criminology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
46
0.582
Cass Sunstein
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
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186
109
0.586
Tom Tyler
Yale University
New Haven, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
89
0.597
Francis T Cullen
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
131
72
0.550
Criminological Theory
Correctional Policy
Organization of Knowledge
Daniel Nagin
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
66
0.574
Mary P Koss
University of Arizona
Tucson, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
56
0.491
Sexual Exploitation and Restorative Justice
W Kip Viscusi
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
41
0.366
regulation
health and safety
law and economics
tort liability
risk and uncertainty
Karen R Harris
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
66
0.611
writing
self-regulation
practice-based professional development
learning
social justice
Mark Lemley
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
56
0.528
Intellectual Property
Antitrust
Internet Law
John Monahan
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
43
0.434
David Weisburd
George Mason University
Fairfax, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
65
0.663
Criminology
policing
evidence based crime policy
criminal justice
crime prevention
Cathy Spatz Widom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
56
0.571
Eric Posner
University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
52
0.542
Michael G Vaughn
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
57
0.648
drug abuse
violence
crime and antisocial behavior
epidemiology
school dropout
Matt Delisi
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
54
0.621
self-control
biosocial criminology
homicide
psychopathy
temperament
Anthony A Braga
Northeastern University
Boston, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
59
0.686
Criminology
criminal justice
crime
policing
Terence Thornberry
University of Maryland
College Park, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
39
0.459
Raymond Paternoster
University of Maryland
College Park, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
46
0.548
Richard Delgado
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
38
0.452
law
humanities
arts and sciences
law and society
critical race theory
Charles Sabel
Columbia University New York
New York, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
39
0.476
Aaron Kesselheim
Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
56
0.691
Jens Ludwig
University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
48
0.600
Social policy
data science
behavioral science
Susan Rose Ackerman
Yale University
New Haven, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
38
0.475
Bonnie Fisher
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
54
0.684
Victimology
violence against women
campus crime
Bonnie S Fisher
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
54
0.684
victimization
VAW
measurement
campus crime
Scott Decker
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
46
0.582
Gangs
Violence
Criminal Justice
Criminology