Submissions

General Requirements

Journal of Judicial Review welcomes the contribution of manuscripts on contemporary legal discourses in the light of theoretical, doctrinal, multi-disciplinary, empirical, and comparative studies.  All writings should be written in paragraph format; this journal discourages the authors from writing point per point in the numbering and bullet formats. The manuscript uses font Californian FB (12 pt), and 1.15 pt space. Manuscripts may comprise articles (7.000-12.000 words).Please note that by submitting a manuscript here, you confirm that you are the corresponding/submitting author, and the Journal may retain your email address to communicate with you about the submitted manuscript. Carefully read the submission guidelines as follows:

Research articles, published in Journal of Judicial Review, at least 7.000 words and should be based on a topic related to any legal issues. For review articles, a minimum of 40 references (80% from Journal Articles related to the topic) should be used by Author. Structure of the Research Articles include, (1) Title of the Article, (2) Abstract, (3) Keywords, (4) Introduction, (5) Research Method, (6) Result and Discussion, (7) Conclusion, (8) References, (9) Acknowledgments, and (10) Competing Interest.

Review articles, published in Journal of Judicial Review, at least 7.000 words and should be based on a topic related to any legal issues. For review articles, a minimum of 50 Journal Articles (related to the topic) should be used by Author. Structure of the Review Articles include, (1) Title of the Article, (2) Abstract, (3) Keywords, (4) Introduction, (5) Discussion, (6) Conclusion, (7) References, (8) Acknowledgments, and (9) Competing Interest.

Registration and login are required to submit items online and to check the status of current submissions. Please upload source files such as .rtf, .doc and .docx, and not .pdf files. Paper or email submissions are not accepted. All manuscripts should be submitted to the journal via the online submission system (https://journal.uib.ac.id/index.php/jjr). Submissions can be made by single or multiple authors. Once submitted, the author can track the submission and communicate with the editors via the online journal management system. Please upload source files such as .doc and .docx, and not .pdf files.

Explanation of Systematics Writing

All writings should be written in paragraph format; this journal discourages the authors from writing point per point in the numbering and bullet formats.

ABSTRACT

Research articles must have the main text prefaced with an abstract of no more than 300 words summarising the main arguments and conclusions of the article. The abstract should be clear, concise, and descriptive, written between 250-300 words in length. This abstract should provide (a) a brief introduction to the issue; (b) the aim of the paper; (c) the methodology; (d) a summary of results; (e) a conclusion; and (f) a suggestion (if any).

Keywords: Mention between 3-5 keywords that describe the article. Keywords should be arranged alphabetically and separated by semicolons (;).

INTRODUCTION

All writings should be written in paragraph format; this journal discourages the authors from writing point per point in the numbering and bullet formats. The introduction describes the background of the article discussed as a whole. The introduction should be written clearly and succinctly, between 5-6 paragraphs only, comprising: (a) an adequate background and significance of your paper; (b) concise previous studies related to the issue written in your manuscript; (c) the main limitation of the previous studies and what you hope to achieve (to solve the limitation) in your manuscript; (d) the scientific merit or novelties of your paper; (e) the aim(s) of the study; and (f) the structure of the article or research questions.

RESEARCH METHOD

Research methods include a discussion of approach methods, research specifications, types and techniques of data collection, and methods of data analysis. For conceptual idea articles, it is sufficient to discuss only the method of approach of the study placed at the end of the Introduction chapter. For conceptual idea articles, it is sufficient to discuss only the method of approach of the study placed at the end of the Introduction chapter.

RESULT AND DISCUSSION

This chapter contains scientific findings or findings that are followed by a scientific discussion. The description of the discussion in the chapter on Results and Discussion is descriptive, analytical, and critical. The description of the discussion should be adjusted to the sequence of legal issues that become the main elements of the study. The theories included in the theoretical framework should be cited in this chapter. In the conceptual idea article uses the term Discussion, which in it contains sub-sub according to the order of the problems. A description that uses a bullet or Arabic number must be made to follow the sentence. Not allowed to be made in the form of points down. Example: So far there are two voting data updating systems: (1) updating of active voter's data; and (2) passive data updating.

CONCLUSION

The concluding chapter basically contains the essence of the study and is also the answer to the problems studied in the article. Therefore, the preparation of the conclusion chapter should be adjusted to the order of the existing issues. In addition to containing the essence of the study, the conclusions can also be used to test whether or not research or study objectives are achieved. 

REFERENCES

References in both research and conceptual articles contain all the references used in the study. References should be published at maximum in the last 5 (five) years. The composition of the bibliography should be the primary sources (80%) i.e. national journals and international journals. Other sources (20%) may be books or other reference sources.

References at the end of the manuscript should be written in APA (American Psychological Association) Citation Style. All works that are cited in the text should be stated on the References and vice versa. Please use Reference Manager Applications like EndNote, Mendeley, Zotero, etc. Use other published articles in the same journal as models. All publications cited in the text should be included as a list of Bibliography, arranged alphabetically by author.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The authors may recognize those who helped in the research, especially funding supporters of research. The acknowledgment can include individuals who have assisted you in your study: Advisors, Financial supporters, or other supporters, i.e., Proofreaders, Typists, and Suppliers who may have given materials. 

COMPETING INTEREST

The authors will be asked to sign this statement once the submission has been accepted.