Focus and Scope

Focus and Scope

IURIS NOTITIA : JURNAL ILMU HUKUM is a multidisciplinary legal journal that publishes original research, critical analyses, and theoretical discussions across various branches of law. We welcome submissions that contribute to the advancement of legal scholarship and practice.

Primary Focus

IURIS NOTITIA : JURNAL ILMU HUKUM is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing scholarly discourse in the field of Legal Studies. The journal publishes original research articles, conceptual studies, and literature reviews that contribute to the development of legal science at both national and international levels. We recognize that legal issues often intersect across multiple disciplines, and we encourage interdisciplinary research that addresses contemporary legal challenges from various perspectives.

Areas of Legal Scholarship

Criminal Law

Substantive and procedural criminal law, criminal justice systems, comparative criminal law, criminal law reform, sentencing theories, criminal liability, white-collar crime, organized crime, and contemporary issues in criminal law enforcement.

Civil Law

Private law, obligations and contracts, tort law, property law, family law, inheritance law, civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution, and comparative civil law systems.

Constitutional Law

Constitutional theory, judicial review, fundamental rights and freedoms, separation of powers, constitutional amendments, federalism, and comparative constitutional studies.

State Administrative Law

Administrative procedures, judicial review of administrative decisions, government accountability, public service law, administrative sanctions, and good governance principles.

Government Law (Hukum Pemerintahan)

Regional autonomy, local government law, intergovernmental relations, public policy implementation, governmental authority, decentralization, and regional governance.

International Law

Public international law, private international law, international human rights law, international criminal law, treaty law, diplomatic relations, and international dispute settlement.

Islamic Law

Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh), Islamic family law, Islamic criminal law (jinayat), Islamic economic law, sharia banking, waqf and zakat, and the integration of Islamic law in national legal systems.

Agrarian Law

Land tenure systems, land registration, land reform, property rights, natural resource management, agrarian conflicts, and spatial planning law.

Customary Law

Indigenous legal systems, adat law, traditional dispute resolution, recognition of customary rights, legal pluralism, and the interaction between customary law and state law.

Anthropological Law

Legal anthropology, law in society, cultural dimensions of law, ethnographic studies of legal systems, and the relationship between law, culture, and social practices.

Sociological Law

Sociology of law, law and society, legal consciousness, access to justice, law enforcement effectiveness, social control mechanisms, and empirical legal studies.

Interdisciplinary and Comparative Approaches

IURIS NOTITIA : JURNAL ILMU HUKUM particularly welcomes interdisciplinary research that bridges multiple legal disciplines and comparative studies that examine legal issues across different jurisdictions. We encourage submissions that:

  • Integrate legal perspectives with social, political, economic, and technological dimensions
  • Compare legal systems and approaches across different countries or regions
  • Address emerging legal challenges in the digital age
  • Propose innovative solutions to contemporary legal problems
  • Explore other emerging fields related to Legal Studies

Types of Articles Published

Original Research Articles

Empirical or theoretical research

Conceptual Studies

Theoretical and conceptual analysis

Literature Reviews

Critical literature reviews

Case Studies

In-depth legal case analysis

Interested in submitting your research?

Please ensure your manuscript aligns with our focus and scope, and follows our author guidelines.

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