About the Journal
The Legal & Justice Studies Review is a scholarly publication dedicated to advancing research and dialogue in the fields of law, justice, and related interdisciplinary studies. Committed to fostering critical analysis and innovative thinking, the journal serves as a platform for academics, practitioners, policymakers, and students to engage with cutting-edge research, theoretical frameworks, and practical insights.
Scope and Focus
The journal welcomes contributions from various disciplinary perspectives, including but not limited to law, criminology, sociology, political science, psychology, and philosophy. It covers a wide range of topics relevant to legal and justice studies, including:
- Legal theory and philosophy
- Criminal justice policies and practices
- Human rights and social justice
- Law enforcement and policing
- Courts and adjudication
- Legal education and pedagogy
- Comparative law and international justice
- Emerging trends and challenges in legal and justice systems
Editorial Standards
The Legal & Justice Studies Review maintains high editorial standards, ensuring rigorous peer review and scholarly integrity. Submissions undergo a double-blind peer-review process by experts in the relevant fields, promoting the publication of high-quality research that contributes to academic discourse and informs practice.
Audience
The journal caters to a diverse readership, including academics, researchers, legal professionals, policymakers, practitioners, and students interested in law and justice issues. By featuring interdisciplinary perspectives and engaging with both theoretical and practical aspects of legal and justice studies, the journal aims to facilitate cross-disciplinary dialogue and knowledge exchange.
Publication Frequency
The Legal & Justice Studies Review is published on a biannual basis, with each issue featuring a selection of original research articles, reviews, commentaries, and special thematic sections. The journal also welcomes proposals for special issues or guest-edited sections on timely and relevant topics within its scope.
Mission
The mission of the Legal & Justice Studies Review is to promote excellence in scholarship, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and practice in the fields of law and justice. By providing a platform for rigorous academic inquiry and dialogue, the journal seeks to address pressing challenges and explore innovative solutions in the pursuit of a more just and equitable society.
Submission Guidelines
Authors interested in submitting their work to the Legal & Justice Studies Review are encouraged to consult the journal's submission guidelines available on its website. Submissions should adhere to the highest standards of academic writing and research methodology, with clear relevance to the journal's scope and objectives.