About the School

The school of Criminology and Criminal Justice System was established in 2015 to create indigenous criminological knowledge and compare it with the cosmopolitan, apply professional research skills to influence social policies for desirable social development, and to peruse knowledge for the diverse needs of social organizations and the broader society of Pakistan.

This School aspires to achieve national standing in criminal justice/criminology and intelligence/security studies research to become an academic leader in providing high-quality education; in this regard the school offers skills, training, and promotes young scholars and academicians.

Head`s Message

Message

Since the Justice System has become important component of Judicial System, the demand for knowledgeable individuals equipped with sharp mindsets and critical thinking skills has increased tenfold. But rest assured, we not only prepare you educationally but also groom you professionally; ready to take over the industry and land the jobs of your dreams as we offer market-driven and industry focused courses, consequently readying our students with ample of chances to get jobs in the Judiciary, Law Enforcement Agencies, Educational institutions (Universities, Law Colleges), Research Cells, Reformative and Rehabilitation Centers of prisoners and Juvenile Reformative Centers, under Ministries of Interior of Federal  & Provincial Governments. 

I warmly welcome you to join the School of Criminology and criminal Justice System at MUL, where you embark on the journey to discover your passions and unlock your potentials.

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Objectives

  • Preparing professionals at graduate and postgraduate levels in Criminology and Criminal Justice System disciplines, i.e. educational, organizational, investigating agencies like FIA, CIA, LB., ISI, ANE, ASE, Rangers, PFSA, and community development to achieve the national goals of a progressive and sustainable society.
  • Integrating academic, research, and development activities in the immense national interest.
  • Organize and participate in national, regional, and international seminars and conferences in different aspects of criminology to share experiences and forge academic bonds with the community of educators.
  • Develop high-quality professionals and behavioral scientists committed to the pursuit of excellence, endowed with vision, Courage, and dedication.

Salient Features

  • Smart classrooms.
  • Fully furnished computer labs.
  • Lectures of eminent scholars, seminars, and workshops on emerging technologies.
  • The state-of-the-art Information Resource Center with Robotic Library.
  • HEC/PHEC-approved curriculum. HEC-approved supervisors.
  • Online availability and contact to the department and university-related matters through Campus Management System (CMS).
  • Foreign qualified, along with highly professional professors.
  • Focus on developing the research skills and the best teacher education knowledge and skills at an optimum level. Research-oriented programs.
  • Nine weeks of mandatory summer internship for undergraduates.
Contemporary pedagogy includes case studies, classroom activities, video tutorials, group discussions and instructional assignments.

Collaborations

Collaborations in-process with Punjab Forensic Science Agency (PFSA), National Forensic Science Agency (NFSA), Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), and Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF)

Publications

Title Volume.# Issue.# Pages Year
Impacts of ILO on Pakistani labour laws.
Year of Publication: 2024
Analyzing the Virality of Short-Form Poetry on TikTok: A Case Study
Journal Name: Pakistan Journal of Law, Analysis and Wisdom
Volume # 3 Issue # 10 Page # 122-130 Year of Publication: 2024
Introduction to Social Protection
Page # 181 Year of Publication: 2024
Cyber Justice
Page # 410 Year of Publication: 2024
Culinary Comfort: Understanding the Connection between Food and Well-Being
Journal Name: Nutrients
Volume # 16 Issue # 12 Page # 1-10 Year of Publication: 2024
Beyond Borders: The Complexities of South Asian Masculinity at Home and Abroad
Journal Name: Kurdish Studies
Volume # 12 Issue # 4 Page # 342-350 Year of Publication: 2024
The Power of Language Understanding: Influence of Gendered Language on Human Perception and Behavior
Journal Name: Remittances Review
Volume # 8 Issue # 4 Page # pp.4921-4952 Year of Publication: 2024
The Power of Language Understanding: Influence of Gendered Language on Human Perception and Behavior
Journal Name: Remittances Review
Volume # 8 Issue # 4 Page # pp.4921-4952 Year of Publication: 2024
Media Melodrama: Decoding the Impact of Soap Operas on Marital Concerns among Young Viewers
Journal Name: Journal of Media &Communication
Volume # 4 Issue # 2 Year of Publication: 2024
GOVERNMENT 2.0: GOVERNMENT-CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA IN PAKISTAN
Journal Name: Journal of Media and Entrepreneurial Studies
Volume # 4 Issue # - Page # 36-41 Year of Publication: 2024
Decoding Choices: Unraveling the Complexities of Women's Educational and Career Paths
Journal Name: Pakistan Journal of Law, Analysis and Wisdom
Volume # 2 Issue # 2 Page # 860-871 Year of Publication: 2023
FOOD LITERACY AND DIETARY BEHAVIOR: YOUTH PERSPECTIVE
Journal Name: JAMDC
Volume # 5 Issue # 3 Page # 175-181 Year of Publication: 2023
A comparative analysis of social protection models working in the world
Journal Name: The International Journal of Learner Diversity and Identities
Volume # 30 Issue # 3 Page # 94-101 Year of Publication: 2023
Filtered reality: Exploring gender differences in Instagram use, social conformity pressure, and regret among young adults
Journal Name: Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Volume # 34 Issue # 8 Page # 1-19 Year of Publication: 2023
Workplace Incivility and Organizational Citizenship Behaviour : An Empirical Assessment of Female Banking Personals
Journal Name: Journal of Arts and Social Sciences
Volume # 10 Issue # 1 Page # 28-33 Year of Publication: 2023
Impact of TV Talk Shows on Viewers' Political Comprehension and Voting Efficacy
Journal Name: Revista de Educacion
Volume # 4 Issue # 400 Page # 152-184 Year of Publication: 2023
Snapping Towards Happiness: The Role Of Snap Chat Addiction And Self-Esteem As Mediators
Journal Name: Journal of Positive School Psychology
Volume # 7 Issue # 4 Page # 1135-1154 Year of Publication: 2023
Examining The Mediating Role Of Self Efficacy Between Workplace Incivility And Organizational Commitment: An Empirical Assessment
Journal Name: Journal of Positive School Psychology
Volume # Vol. 7 Issue # No. 4 Page # 813-835 Year of Publication: 2023
Identification and comparison of fingerprint damages among different occupations in Punjab, Pakistan for forensic casework
Journal Name: International Journal of Natural Medicine and Health Sciences
Volume # 2 (2) Page # 21-26 Year of Publication: 2023
political challenges and imperatives in achieving renewable energy solutions for this dilemma and requirements, Pakistan: a case study
Journal Name: Russian Law Journal
Volume # 11 Issue # 02 Page # 764-777 Year of Publication: 2023
Environmental Pollution effects on Public Health
Journal Name: Journal of Akhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College
Volume # 4 Issue # 4 Page # 154-163 Year of Publication: 2022
Examining the Connections between Instagram's Political Use, Passive Political Engagement and Active Political Participation
Journal Name: Journal of Positive School Psychology
Volume # 6 Issue # 12 Page # 2432-2451 Year of Publication: 2022
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AS A NEW INTERVENTION: APPLICATION IN DIGITAL MEDIA AND EDUCATIONAL SECTOR: A DESCRIPTIVE OUTLOOK AND FUTURE AGENDA
Journal Name: Journal of Islamic Countries Society of Statistical Sciences (J-ISOSS)
Volume # 8 Issue # 3 Page # 43-55 Year of Publication: 2022
Value Orientation of Social Media Consumers: Tolerance for Equality and Equal Opportunities
Journal Name: Online Media and Society
Volume # 3 Issue # Dec. Page # 1-14 Year of Publication: 2022
Optimism Pessimism and the Risk for Coronary Heart Disease among Males and Females
Journal Name: Rawal Medical Journal
Volume # 47 Issue # 3 Year of Publication: 2022
Honeycomb Framework: Examining the Social and Personal Drivers of Fake News Sharing on Social Media Platforms
Journal Name: Journal of Development and Social Sciences
Volume # 3 Issue # 3 Page # 1-16 Year of Publication: 2022
Psychological Health of the Working Children in Hazardous Conditions: Challenges to Children Rights
Journal Name: Journal of Policy Research
Volume # 8 Issue # 3 Page # 107-112 Year of Publication: 2022
Optimism pessimism and the risk of coronary heart disease
Journal Name: Rawal Medical Journal
Volume # 47 Issue # 3 Page # 573-576 Year of Publication: 2022
The Role of Social Support in Coping with Chronic Illness
Page # Format Paperback | 3 Year of Publication: 2022
Unveil the Dilemma: Run Away Children
Journal Name: Global Social Sciences Review (GSSR)
Volume # 8 Issue # 2 Page # 207 ‒ 213 Year of Publication: 2022
THE EFFECTS OF INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AT HIGHER LEVEL OF LEARNING: A CASE STUDY OF PUNJAB UNIVERSITY LAHORE
Journal Name: Bulletin of Business and Economics (BBE)
Volume # 11 Issue # 1 Page # 104-112 Year of Publication: 2022
An Opinion Survey about Public Perception Regarding Transgender People in Pakistan
Journal Name: Global sociological Review
Volume # 7 Issue # 1 Page # 1-8 Year of Publication: 2022
Perception of Dowry: Effects on Women Rights in Punjab
Journal Name: Journal of Development and Social Sciences JDSS
Volume # 2 Issue # 4 Page # 897-909 Year of Publication: 2021
WORKPLACE INCIVILITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT: THE CASE OF PUBLIC SECTOR WOMEN COLLEGES IN PUNJAB, PAKISTAN
Journal Name: Bulletin of Business and Economics
Volume # 10 Issue # 4 Page # 205-210 Year of Publication: 2021
Workplace Challenges and Expectation of Transgender in Pakistani Society
Journal Name: Psychology and Education Journal
Volume # 58 Issue # 2 Page # 10681-87 Year of Publication: 2021
Attitudes Of Women Towards Liberal Feminism And Women's Rights Movements ; A Quantitative Analysis Of Young And Older Women In Pakistan
Journal Name: Webology
Volume # 18 Issue # 5 Year of Publication: 2021
THE SELF-CONCEPT: A TRANSGENDER PERSPECTIVE
Journal Name: The Explorer
Volume # 3 Issue # 2 Page # 59-65 Year of Publication: 2017
Famine in Tharparkar: An Examination of Risk, Vulnerabilities and Social Crisis
Journal Name: Paradigm: A Research Journal of Commerce, Economics, and Social Sciiences
Volume # 11 Issue # 2 Page # 243-248 Year of Publication: 2017
Health Literacy: Predictors of Health Seeking Behavior.
Journal Name: International Journal of Humanities and Social Science.
Volume # 7 Issue # 1 Page # 217-221 Year of Publication: 2017
Environment, motivation and learning preferences: A study of higher education students in Pakistan
Journal Name: Paradigm: A Research Journal of Commerce, Economics, and Social Sciences
Volume # 11 Issue # 1 Page # 123-127 Year of Publication: 2017
Paradigms of Social Protection
Year of Publication: 2016
Family and Social Network Care, interaction and Well-Being: A Case of Chronic Illnesses (Pakistan)
Journal Name: Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
Volume # 23 Issue # 1 Page # 85-108 Year of Publication: 2015
Effectiveness of Dengue Fever Prevention Campaigns: A study of Knowledge and Practices in urban/semi-urban communities of Lahore.
Journal Name: The Professional Medical
Volume # 22 Issue # 5 Page # 571-576 Year of Publication: 2015
Coping Strategies during Chronic Illness: A Comparative Study of Cardiac and Renal Failure Patients
Journal Name: The Professional Medical
Volume # 22 Issue # 4 Page # 483-489 Year of Publication: 2015
Heart and Kidney Patients; Co-relational Patterns of Social Support with Coping Strategies and Subjective Well-being.
Journal Name: The Professional Medical Journal
Volume # 22 Issue # 2 Page # 235-242 Year of Publication: 2015
Dietary Patterns: A Precursor of Health Behaviors during Chronic Illness
Journal Name: The Professional Medical
Volume # 22 Issue # 6 Page # 811-817 Year of Publication: 2015
Correlational Patterns of Social Support, Coping Strategies and Subjective Well-Being among Heart and Kidney Patients (Pakistan)
Journal Name: The Professional Medical
Volume # 22 Issue # 2 Page # 235-242 Year of Publication: 2015
Heart and Kidney Patients; Co-relational Patterns of Social Support with Coping Strategies and Subjective Well-being.
Journal Name: The Professional Medical Journal
Volume # 22 Issue # 2 Page # 235-242 Year of Publication: 2015
Subjective Well-being: Case Reports of Cardiac and Renal Failure Patients
Journal Name: Biomedica
Volume # 30 Issue # 4 Page # 294-300 Year of Publication: 2014
Knowledge and Conception of Tuberculosis among Reproductive Aged Women: A Quantitative Analysis Based on Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey
Journal Name: The Professional Medical
Volume # 21 Issue # 6 Page # 1213-1221 Year of Publication: 2014
Approaches to Learning, Perceptions of Educational Environment, Academics Motivation and Learning Preferences: Analysis of Two Universities in Pakistan
Volume # 16 Issue # 2 Page # 69-84 Year of Publication: 2014
The Magnitude and Determinants of Socio-demographic Variables in Social Support, Coping, and Subjective Well-being among Heart and Kidney Patients
Journal Name: Pakistan Vision Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab.
Volume # 14 Issue # 2 Page # 230-260 Year of Publication: 2013
Sociological Analysis Of Police Legitimacy And Criminals’ cooperation With Police In Pakistan
Journal Name: Ilkogretim Online - Elementary Education Online, 2020
Predicting factors of trust on community based dispute resolution: Evidence from Azad Kashmir
Journal Name: Ilkogretim Online - Elementary Education Online, 2020;
Volume # Vol.19 Issue # Issue 4 Page # 5691-5702
The Magnitude and Determinants of Socio-demographic Variables in Social Support, Coping, and Subjective Well-being among Heart and Kidney Patients
Journal Name: Pakistan Vision Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab.
Volume # 14 Issue # 2 Page # 230-260
The Magnitude and Determinants of Socio-demographic Variables in Social Support, Coping, and Subjective Well-being among Heart and Kidney Patients
Journal Name: Pakistan Vision Pakistan Study Centre, University of the Punjab.
Volume # 14 Issue # 2 Page # 230-260
Public Trust on Community Based Dispute Resolution
Page # 174
Pakistan‟s Policy Postures towards Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO): An Analysis
Journal Name: PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION
Volume # 1 Issue # 58
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