Manuscript Types

Manuscript Types

Jurnal Analisis Hukum (JAH) accepts the following types of manuscripts, written in Indonesian or English. All manuscripts must follow the Author Guidelines and the journal template, and are subject to double-blind peer review.

1. Original Research Article

An original research article presents new findings from normative (doctrinal), empirical, socio-legal, or comparative legal research. It must contain a clear research problem, method, analysis, and conclusion.

  • Length: 6,000–8,000 words (including abstract and footnotes)
  • Structure: Title; Abstract (max. 200 words); Keywords (2–5); Introduction; Method; Results and Discussion; Conclusion; References
  • References: minimum 20, of which at least 80% are national and international journal articles

2. Review Article

A review article provides a critical and systematic analysis of existing literature, legislation, doctrines, or court decisions on a particular legal issue, and offers new perspectives or directions for future research. A review article is not merely a summary of previous works.

  • Length: 6,000–8,000 words (including abstract and footnotes)
  • Structure: Title; Abstract (max. 200 words); Keywords (2–5); Introduction; Main Discussion (organized by themes); Conclusion; References
  • References: minimum 20, of which at least 80% are national and international journal articles

3. Case Note

A case note offers a critical legal analysis of a specific court decision, administrative decision, or legal case with significance for the development of law in Indonesia or internationally.

  • Length: [4,000–6,000] words (including abstract and footnotes)
  • Structure: Title; Abstract (max. 200 words); Keywords (2–5); Introduction; Case Facts; Legal Issues; Analysis; Conclusion; References

When submitting, authors must select the appropriate section (manuscript type) in Step 1 of the online submission process. The editors may ask authors to change the manuscript type if it does not match the content.