We are thrilled to announce that the new issue of the "Archive of Criminology" has just been published. This time, it is a special issue, “Exploring sentencing: Sentencing theory and practice in contemporary criminal justice”, guest edited by Jakub Drápal (Charles University), Krzysztof Krajewski (Jagiellonian University) and Mojca M. Plesničar (University of Ljubljana). In this issue, you can find papers on sentencing in Central European countries (Germany, Austria, Slovenia, and Czechia) and Sweden.

We wish you a pleasant reading.