The Korean Institute of Criminal Justice Policy was established in 1989, as a governmental research agency for the Ministry of Justice. Since the year of 1999, KIC has been working for the Prime Minister Office in the field of crime & criminal justice. In response to rapidly changing criminal environments, KIC conducts comprehensive and interdisciplinary research on the issues of crime trends, juvenile crimes, correction, criminal laws, criminal justice system, and drugs and organized crime. With over 30 researches in law, sociology, psychology and criminology, KIC publishes more than 50 research reports every year, through which it contributes to the establishment and evaluation of criminal justice policies for the Korean government. KIC also publishes the quarterly journal Korean criminal Review that is a major journal on crime & criminal law in Korea.

142 Seocho-Gu, Woomyun-Dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Fax: +82-2-571-7488
home page: http://www.kic.re.kr