Welcome to the Journal of Law & Justice Studies (JLJS)
JLJS is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to advancing scholarship in law, legal theory, and the pursuit of justice within contemporary society. We publish original research, case analyses, and policy-oriented scholarship spanning constitutional law, human rights, criminal justice, comparative law, and jurisprudence — with particular attention to perspectives from and about Africa and the Global South.
Call for Papers
We welcome submissions from legal scholars, practitioners, judges, and policymakers worldwide. View submission guidelines to learn more about our scope and author requirements.
Why Publish With Us
- Rigorous double-blind peer review
- Rapid publication timelines
- Open access — no barriers to readership
- Indexed for global discoverability