The Simbur Cahaya Journal is the journal of Law Faculty of Law of Sriwijaya University, which publishes a number of articles twice a year, in June and December. The articles are written in English, with more than 360 articles having been published to date. The authors comprise practitioners, academics, students and researchers specialising in legal studies.
The Simbur Cahaya Journal is not limited to normative research alone; empirical research and socio-legal studies may also be published in this journal. Furthermore, the scope of the journal is not limited to Criminal Law, Civil/Business Law, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law and International Law; legal studies addressing contemporary legal issues and developments may also be published in this journal.
The Simbur Cahaya Journal will publish the only paper strictly following Simbur Cahaya guidelines and manuscript preparation. Those papers are read by editorial members (upon the field of specialization) and will be screened by Managing Editor to meet necessary criteria of Simbur Cahaya publication.
Manuscripts will be sent to two peer-reviewers based on their historical experience in reviewing the manuscript or based on their field of specialization. Simbur Cahaya has reviewing forms in order to keep the same items reviewed by two reviewers. Then the editorial board will make a decision upon the reviewers' comments or advice.
Reviewers will give their assessment on originality, clarity of presentation, contribution to the field/science, Simbur Cahaya has four kinds of decisions:
Accepted, as it is
Accepted by Minor Revisions (let authors revised with stipulated time)
Accepted by Major Revisions (let authors revised with stipulated time)
Rejected (generally, on grounds of the outside of scope and aim, major technical description problems, lack of clarity of presentation)
For checking Plagiarism, Simbur Cahaya Editorial Board will screen plagiarism using iThenticate or Turnitin Program maximum 20%. If it is found plagiarism indication, the editorial board will reject the manuscript immediately.
Before publishing, it is required to obtain written confirmation from authors in order to acquire copyrights for papers published in the journal. Authors must sign the Transfer Copy Right form as follows:
The undersigned hereby transfer any and all rights in and to the paper including without limitation all copyrights to Simbur Cahaya. The undersigned hereby represents and warrants that the paper is original and that he/she is the author of the paper, except for material that is clearly identified as to its original source, with permission notices from the copyright owners where required. The undersigned represents that he/she has the power and authority to make and execute this assignment. This agreement is to be signed by at least one of the authors who have obtained the assent of the co-author(s) where applicable.
Simbur Cahaya published bi-annually, every June and December.
Simbur Cahaya provides open access to readers and researchers as a means of supporting the advancement of science.
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