Scope & Mission

Scope
Among others, the journal of Law and Social Policy accepts manuscripts related to the following areas:
Challenges in Legal Research Methodologies: Doctrinal, Black Letter Law, Legal Positivism, Legal Pluralism, Realism, Idealism, Communitarianism, Liberal Critique, Grounded Theory, and interdisciplinary – such as, Law in Action, Law in Context, Law in Courts, Law on Streets etc. 
Issues in Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods with Law and Socio-legal Research
Contemporary Problems in Criminal and Civil Laws and Procedures
Theory and Practice: Corrections, Punishments, Prisons, Prosecution, Probation, Parole etc.
The Administration of Justice and the Systems Theory
Comparative Criminal Justice Theories and Practices
The Debate of State Security V Civil Liberties
The Interplay of Anti-Terrorism and Human Rights Law
Constitutionalism and Constitutional Law
The Discourse of Human Rights Law: Local, regional and international
Contemporary Issues in International Law
International Humanitarian Law: The Conduct of War, Unlawful Combatants, Killer Robots, Cluster Bombs etc.
International Criminal Law: Aggression, Genocide, Crimes against Humanity, War Crimes
Admiralty and Maritime Law
International Trade and Commercial Law
The Significance of Law and Development
The Inter-play of Law and Economics: Chicago School of Economics, Neoclassical Economics, Positive and Normative Analyses of Law
Environmental Law
International Organizations including NGOs
The Parameters of Intellectual Properties
Cyber Laws and Digital Identity
Privacy and Data Protection Laws
The Sociology of Law: Chicago School and Beyond
Culture and Identity: Universalism and Cultural Relativism
The Discourse of Minority Rights, Indigenous People and Group Rights
Criminology: The Changing Definition of Crime, Policing, Causes of Crime
Jurisprudence
Theorizing Law
The Interaction of Law and Religion and vice versa
Gender Justice
Social Justice
Contemporary Problems in Administrative Law
Employment Laws
Charity and Trust
Challenges Confronted with Medical Negligence Law
Legal Ethics: Contemporary Ethical Issues in Legal Profession
Contemporary Demands and Justifications for the Development of New Law Curriculum
Teaching Law Online: Problems and Challenges
Moot Courts: The Art of Mooting