This is a call for paper submissions for the Journal of Legal Research and Polity (JLRP), Volume 3, Issue 1, scheduled for January 2026. The theme for this issue is "Society and India's New Criminal Laws: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of BNS, BNSS & BSA, 2023".
JLRP is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing high-quality, original, and policy-relevant research at the intersection of law, society, governance, technology, and public policy. The journal encourages interdisciplinary scholarship that critically examines legal reforms and their social, institutional, and constitutional implications. It follows a double-blind peer review process and adheres to principles of academic integrity, transparency, and ethical publishing.
The theme for this issue is centered on the enactment of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA), which have led to a fundamental restructuring of India's criminal justice system. The issue invites scholars to engage in interdisciplinary analyses of these new criminal laws from various perspectives, with particular attention to their societal consequences.
Submissions are invited from academics, legal practitioners, criminologists, sociologists, forensic experts, policymakers, doctoral and postgraduate students, and other researchers engaged in interdisciplinary studies of criminal justice. The submission deadlines are as follows: Abstract Submission Deadline is 31.12.2025, Full Paper Submission Deadline is 31.01.2026. The publication date is set for March 2026. For more details, please visit https://jlrp.in.
JLRP is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing high-quality, original, and policy-relevant research at the intersection of law, society, governance, technology, and public policy. The journal encourages interdisciplinary scholarship that critically examines legal reforms and their social, institutional, and constitutional implications. It follows a double-blind peer review process and adheres to principles of academic integrity, transparency, and ethical publishing.
The theme for this issue is centered on the enactment of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA), which have led to a fundamental restructuring of India's criminal justice system. The issue invites scholars to engage in interdisciplinary analyses of these new criminal laws from various perspectives, with particular attention to their societal consequences.
Submissions are invited from academics, legal practitioners, criminologists, sociologists, forensic experts, policymakers, doctoral and postgraduate students, and other researchers engaged in interdisciplinary studies of criminal justice. The submission deadlines are as follows: Abstract Submission Deadline is 31.12.2025, Full Paper Submission Deadline is 31.01.2026. The publication date is set for March 2026. For more details, please visit https://jlrp.in.
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