Research on criminal responsibility was initiated in 1864. Since then, the phrase "criminal responsibility" has been widely employed by scholars to examine further development of criminal responsibility evaluations. The objective of this study is to examine the published scientific literature relating to the topic of “criminal responsibility”. All relevant literature on criminal responsibility were gathered by using Scopus database. Several software tools were used, such as Publish or Perish to include the obtained data, VOSviewer to visualize the data, and Microsoft Excel to analyze the collected data.