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Focus and Scope

SETARA: Jurnal Ilmu Hukum is a scholarly journal that publishes research articles in the field of legal studies. The journal focuses on the development of legal science, legal theory, legal practice, justice, governance, and the role of law in responding to social, institutional, and public policy issues.

The journal welcomes manuscripts that provide original analysis, critical reflection, or empirical findings related to the development and application of law. Submissions may use normative juridical, empirical juridical, comparative, socio-legal, philosophical, historical, or interdisciplinary approaches, as long as they contribute to legal scholarship and are relevant to the scope of the journal.

Focus

The main focus of the journal is the advancement of legal knowledge through academic discussion on legal principles, legal norms, legal institutions, legal reform, access to justice, and the implementation of law within society.

Scope

The scope of SETARA: Jurnal Ilmu Hukum includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  • Constitutional law and state administrative law
  • Criminal law and criminal justice system
  • Civil law, contract law, and business law
  • Human rights, justice, and access to law
  • Legal politics, legislation, and regulatory reform
  • Judicial power, court decisions, and law enforcement
  • Customary law, local wisdom, and community-based legal studies
  • International law and comparative legal studies
  • Environmental law and natural resources law
  • Technology, digital society, and legal development
  • Legal education, legal ethics, and professional responsibility
  • Socio-legal studies and law in society

Types of Manuscripts

The journal accepts original research articles, conceptual or theoretical legal studies, case analyses, and critical reviews of legal development. All submitted manuscripts must demonstrate academic originality, clear legal argumentation, proper citation, and relevance to the journal’s focus and scope.

Audience

The journal is intended for lecturers, researchers, legal scholars, practitioners, policy makers, students, and other readers who are interested in the development of legal studies and the improvement of legal systems in Indonesia and beyond.