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Author Guidelines

Article submitted to the SCLS should be in appropriate English or Indonesia. Articles submitted for publication consist of at least 3500 words and a maximum of 10,000 words including footnotes, abstracts, and reading/reference lists. The font used in the guidelines on Sriwijaya Crimen Legal Studies (SCLS) is Book Antiqua font, 1 space, 11 pt.

The format for articles submitted in this journal consists of: Title, Abstract (in English), Keywords, Introduction, Research Method, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, References.

Title

  • The title of the article is relevant to the substance of the research and interesting, with maximum 16 words and written in Book Antiqua font (16 pt).
  • The author can be one author or more than one author, author's affiliation: agency/institution origin of the author, email, corresponding author. The author's name is written without an academic degree. Authors with more than one person are written in a row format separated by commas ( , ). Writing the author's name is not abbreviated. Author whose name consists of only one word, then in the online version (HTML), it is written in two words containing the same name (repeated) for metadata indexation purposes. Example: The author's name is Sunarwan, so his name is written: Sunarwan Sunarwan.

Abstract

  • Abstract written in English. Abstract titles using bold while for abstract substance is written Book Antiqua, 10 pt, italic, 1 space, maximum 250 words. Abstract contains at least: purpose of research, methods of research, and results of research.
  • Keywords are written in the form of "words" or "phrases". Preferably in the form of "phrases". Keywords consist of 3-5 words or 3-5 phrases.

Main Heading of Manuscripts

The writing of main heading in this journal and its sub-headings is written in a numbering format.

  1. Main Heading
  2. Main Heading
    1. Sub-heading
    2. a. Sub-sub headings

A.   Introduction

The Introduction section contains adequate background of the problems, the problems studied, the purpose of research, as well as the state of the art from previous research and publications, as proof that the submitted articles have originality and new contributions to scientific contributions are important for publication. The Introduction also contains an explanation of the gap analysis and/or the urgency of the research. For this reason, it is necessary to have a statement of novelty from the research which supported by a literature review of previous studies. State of the art sources are recommended from primary sources, namely reference sources from relevant journals and recent publications in both international and national journals, theses and dissertations.

 B.    Research Method

The research method includes types of research, approach methods, sources of legal materials and data sources, techniques of collecting legal materials, data collection techniques, and methods of legal materials and data analysis. For conceptual idea articles, it is enough just to discuss the study approach method which is placed at the end of the Introduction chapter.

 C.    Result and Discussion

Writing the Results and Discussion section contains the results or research findings (scientific findings) followed by a scientific discussion. The description of the discussion in the Results and Discussion chapter is descriptive, analytical and critical. The description of the discussion must be adjusted to the sequence of legal issues which the main elements in the study. Theories included in the theoretical framework should be cited in this chapter. The state of art listed in the Introduction Section is also reviewed and elaborated on in the Results and Discussion Section. The analysis in the Results and Discussion section can be supported by tables that are presented horizontally. Table Presentation is equipped with "Table Title" and "Table Source." Each table is followed by an author's review and comments as part of the analysis of the tables presented. In addition to tables, the provisions of laws or other regulations presented are complemented by studies and opinions of the authors in strengthening and sharpening the analysis of articles submitted for publication.

 D.     Conclusions

The conclusion section basically contains the essence of the study and at the same time is the answer to the problems studied in the article. Regarding the writing of conclusions must be adjusted to the order of the problems studied and relevant to the research purposes. In the Conclusion section there should be no new discussion or comments from the author. In the conclusion, the author's recommendations can be included, if available.

Acknowledgments

Express gratitude to those who have contributed to research, especially parties or institutions that fund research, including parties that individually assist including in improving article writing such as: Advisors, Funding Institutions, Proof-readers, as well as other parties others which have contributed.

Footnotes

The Sriwijaya Crimen Legal Studies (SCLS) uses the footnote model to write down the sources cited by the author. Articles should use citation applications such as Mendeley in references and footnotes with the model style: Chicago Manual of Style 17 th edition (full note, with Ibid.)

Contoh menulis footnotes yang bersumber dari Buku / Literatur

First name of author, Title of book (italic) (City of publication: Name of publisher, year of publication).

Example:

The book written by Barda Nawawi Arief entitled Criminal Law Policy was published by Citra Aditya Bakti Bandung in 2002.

How to write it in the Reading List of Sriwijaya Crimen Legal Studies (SCLS):

Barda Nawawi Arief, Kebijakan Hukum Pidana (Bandung: Citra Aditya Bakti, 2002).

An example of writing footnotes sourced from the Journal

Amiruddin & Kanaan Effendy Suimrang Sahir, “Penerapan Uang Pengganti Sebagai Pidana Tambahan Pada Perkara Tindak Pidan Korupsi,” Petitum 8, no. 1 (2020): 71–79, https://doi.org/10.36090/jh.v8i1 April.803.

Examples of writing footnotes sourced from the official website

“10 Negara Yang Paling Mencemaskan Isu Korupsi, Indonesia Masuk Daftar,” accessed January 1, 2023, https://databoks.katadata.co.id/datapublish/2022/10/18/10-negara-yang-paling-mencemaskan-isu-korupsi-indonesia-masuk-daftar.

Thesis or Dissertation

Writing sequentially is: author's last name, first name abbreviation. Title of thesis or dissertation in italics. university name, year.

Example:

D.G. Rudy, Pengaturan Hak Usaha Mikro Kecil Dan menengah (UMKM) Atas Akses Modal Di Bidang Usaha Pariwisata, Universitas Udayana, 2015.

Provisions for Making Tables and Figures

Article authors can display tables and figures if necessary to strengthen the analysis of the articles submitted to the Sriwijaya Crimen Legal Studies (SCLS). Tables and figures included in the article are numbered and titled. The table title is placed above the table, while the figure source is below the figure. Table creation uses horizontal lines instead of vertical.

References

References in research articles and conceptual ideas contains all the references used in the study. References used in writing come from publications in the last 10 (ten) years. The composition of the reference list is highly recommended to maximize the use of primary sources (80%), namely in the form of national journals, international journals, theses, dissertations, conference proceedings both nationally and internationally, laws and regulations, international instruments, court decisions. Other sources (20%) can be books or other reference sources. Each article submitted uses a minimum of 10 (ten) references by maximizing primary sources, and only references used as citations are written in the Bibliography, and written alphabetically (arranged alphabetically) by the author. Sriwijaya Crimen Legal Studies (SCLS) uses the Mendeley application in making a bibliography with the model style: Chicago Manual of Style 17 th edition (full note, with Ibid.)

Example of writing a References sourced from Books/Literature (Print Edition)

Peters, J.H., & Wardana, W. Tri Hita Karana the Spirit of Bali. Jakarta: Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia, 2013.

Example of writing References sourced from Journals

Widiatedja, I. Gusti Ngurah Parikesit, and I. Gusti Ngurah Wairocana. "The Lack of the Environmental Concern in Indonesia’s Bilateral Investment Treaties." Hasanuddin Law Review 3, no. 3 (2017): 231-245.  https://doi.org/10.20956/halrev.v3i3.1202

 

Example of writing references sourced from a thesis or dissertation

Rudy, D.G., Pengaturan Hak Usaha Mikro Kecil Dan menengah (UMKM) Atas Akses Modal Di Bidang Usaha Pariwisata. Universitas Udayana, 2015.

 

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  1. The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  2. The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect document file format.
  3. Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  4. The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  5. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
  6. If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
 

Copyright Notice

As a journal author, you have rights for a large range of uses of your article, including use by your employing institute or company. These Author rights can be exercised without the need to obtain specific permission. 

Authors publishing in SCLS journals have wide rights to use their works for teaching and scholarly purposes without needing to seek permission, including: use for classroom teaching by Author or Author's institution and presentation at a meeting or conference and distributing copies to attendees; use for internal training by author's company; distribution to colleagues for their research use; use in a subsequent compilation of the author's works; inclusion in a thesis or dissertation; reuse of portions or extracts from the article in other works (with full acknowledgement of final article); preparation of derivative works (other than commercial purposes) (with full acknowledgement of final article); voluntary posting on open web sites operated by author or author’s institution for scholarly purposes (follow CC by SA License).

Authors and readers can copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format, as well as remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, even commercially, but they must give appropriate credit (cite to the article or content), provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. If you remix, transform or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.

 

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