Author Fee
Author Fee
Committed to accessible scholarly publishing without financial barriers for authors.
At All
100% Free to Publish
Juris Criminalis does not charge any fees for manuscript submission, processing, or publication. We believe that financial barriers should not prevent quality legal scholarship from reaching the academic community.
This policy applies to all authors, regardless of nationality, institutional affiliation, or research funding status.
Complete Fee Breakdown
The following table outlines all potential charges in the publication process. As demonstrated, Juris Criminalis maintains a completely free publication model:
Initial manuscript submission
Peer review and editorial handling
Final publication and hosting
Charts, diagrams, and photographs
Expedited peer review process
Articles exceeding standard length
Why Is It Free?
Juris Criminalis is able to offer free publication thanks to the support of our founding institutions and commitment to open access scholarship:
Institutional Support
The journal is financially supported by Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik, Universitas Mataram and CV. Ninety Media Publisher, covering all operational costs.
Volunteer Editorial Team
Our editors, reviewers, and administrative staff contribute their time and expertise voluntarily to advance legal scholarship.
Open Source Platform
We utilize Open Journal Systems (OJS), an open-source platform that eliminates expensive proprietary software costs.
Digital-First Approach
As an online-only journal, we avoid printing and distribution costs, passing the savings directly to authors and readers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are there any hidden fees?
A: No. There are absolutely no hidden fees, unexpected charges, or mandatory donations required at any stage of the publication process.
Q: Does this apply to international authors?
A: Yes. The free publication policy applies to all authors worldwide, regardless of country of origin or institutional affiliation.
Q: Will this policy change in the future?
A: We are committed to maintaining free publication for the foreseeable future. Any policy changes will be announced well in advance and will not affect manuscripts already in the pipeline.
Q: How do you sustain the journal without fees?
A: The journal is sustained through institutional support from Universitas Mataram and CV. Ninety Media Publisher, along with the voluntary contributions of our editorial team and reviewers.
Transparency Commitment
Juris Criminalis is committed to full transparency in all financial matters. We will never solicit payments, request "voluntary donations," or impose any charges on authors. If anyone claims to represent the journal and requests payment, please contact us immediately at journal.juriscriminalis@gmail.com to verify the legitimacy of the request.
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