Publication Frequency

Publication Frequency

Juris Criminalis is published twice a year, ensuring timely dissemination of high-quality legal scholarship.

Annual Publication Schedule

Juris Criminalis publishes two regular issues per year, released in June and November. Each issue contains carefully selected articles that have undergone rigorous peer review. This biannual schedule allows our editorial team to maintain the highest standards of quality while providing authors with predictable publication timelines.

Regular Issues

06
Issue 1

June

Volume X, No. 1

Important Dates
Submission Deadline
March 31
Publication Date
June 30
11
Issue 2

November

Volume X, No. 2

Important Dates
Submission Deadline
September 30
Publication Date
November 30

Annual Publication Timeline

The following timeline illustrates the complete publication cycle for both issues throughout the year:

JAN
Open Call
FEB
Submission
MAR
Deadline 1
APR
Review
MAY
Revision
JUN
PUBLISH
JUL
Open Call
AUG
Submission
SEP
Deadline 2
OCT
Review
NOV
PUBLISH
DEC
Planning
 
Publication Month
 
Submission Deadline
 
Regular Process

Submission Windows

To ensure timely consideration for each issue, authors should submit their manuscripts within the following windows:

Window 1
January – March

For consideration in the June Issue. Submissions received after March 31 will be considered for the November issue.

Final Deadline: March 31
Window 2
July – September

For consideration in the November Issue. Submissions received after September 30 will be considered for the following year's June issue.

Final Deadline: September 30

Rollover Policy

Manuscripts submitted after the deadline for a particular issue will automatically be considered for the next available issue. Authors will be notified of this rollover via email. Specifically:

  • Submissions received between April 1 – June 30 will be considered for the November issue.
  • Submissions received between October 1 – December 31 will be considered for the June issue of the following year.
  • Authors may request expedited consideration by contacting the editorial team.

Special Issues

In addition to regular issues, Juris Criminalis may publish special issues dedicated to specific themes, conferences, or urgent legal topics. Special issues are announced on our website and social media channels.

Thematic Issues

Focused on emerging topics in criminal law and related legal fields.

Conference Proceedings

Selected papers from legal conferences and academic symposia.

Guest Edited Collections

Curated by guest editors with expertise in specialized legal areas.

Access to Archives

All past issues of Juris Criminalis are freely accessible through our online archive. Readers can browse, search, and download articles from any previous issue without any restrictions.

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Plan Your Submission

Submit your manuscript before the deadline to ensure consideration for the upcoming issue. Our next publication dates are June 30 and November 30.

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