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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026): May

This issue presents a collection of scholarly articles addressing contemporary developments in law, social change, governance, and public policy. The contributions in this edition examine legal transformation within society, regulatory challenges, access to justice, institutional reform, and the relationship between law and social dynamics. Through interdisciplinary and critical perspectives, this issue aims to enrich academic discourse and provide meaningful insights for researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and readers interested in legal and social studies.

Published: 01-05-2026

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About the Journal
Title: Journal of Legal and Social Changes
Initials: JLSC
Abbreviation: Journal of Legal and Social Changes
Frequency: 2 issues per year (September - February)
Print ISSN: 0000-0000
Online ISSN: 0000-0000
Editor-in-chief: Ata Fauzie
Managing Editor: Wardah Yuspin, SH., M.Kn, PhD
Publisher: SCINTEA PLUS CORP
Cite Analysis: Google Scholar
Indexing: SINTA | Google Scholar | Crossref | Garuda

Journal of Legal and Social Changes (JLSC) is a double-blind, peer-reviewed, open-access journal established by Scientia Plus Corp.

JLSC aims to publish manuscripts of high-quality research and conceptual analysis in the field of law, with a focus on ratio decidendi from developing countries. The journal covers legal reasoning in various perspectives, including criminal law, civil law, commercial law, customary law, religious law, and state administration. JLSC publishes one volume with two issues per year (May-November).

JLSC accepts submissions from all over the world. All submitted articles must be written in English, have never been published elsewhere, are original, and are not under consideration for other publications. The JLSC Editorial Board screens plagiarism using the Turnitin Program. If plagiarism exceeds 15%, the manuscript will be automatically rejected.

JLSC is indexed in Google Scholar, Crossref, Garuda, and SINTA.

If the submitted manuscript does not adhere to the guidelines or follows a different format, it will be rejected before being reviewed by the Editorial Board. The Editor will only accept manuscripts that comply with the formatting specifications. All submissions must be made through the JLSC OJS system. We do not accept submissions via email. The Editor does not issue LoA (Letter of Acceptance) separately—LoA is only issued in the form of an accepted paper notification.