Call for Papers
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF JUSTICE AND POLICE SCIENCES (IJJPS)
Volume 1, Issue 1 – January – March, 2025
A Gold Open Access Quarterly Journal
Official Journal of the International Institute of Justice and Police Sciences (IIJPS)
Founding Editor-in-Chief: Professor (Dr.) K. Jaishankar, Principal Director, IIJPS (having more than 20 years of Experience in publishing two International Scopus Indexed Journals)

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The International Journal of Justice and Police Sciences (IJJPS) is pleased to invite submissions for its inaugural issue scheduled for publication in January 2025. This open-access journal provides a platform for research, case studies, and reviews in Justice and Police Sciences, offering insights into both theoretical developments and practical applications. ISSN and Indexing is awaited. Scope and Areas of InterestThe journal welcomes submissions in the following fields and related areas:
Justice Sciences
Criminology & Criminal Justice, Criminal Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Victimology and Victim Justice, Criminal Laws and Justice Administration, Criminal Justice Governance & Public Policy, Criminal Justice Social Work, and International Criminal Laws and Allied Justice Sciences
Police Sciences
Cyber Security and Cyber Forensics, Police Science, Crime Analysis and Crime Science, Evidence-Based Policing, Translational Criminology, Embedded Policing, Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine, Security Management, Forensic Odontology, Forensic Victimology and Allied Police Sciences
Article Types
We welcome submissions of original research articles, case studies, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and short communications that contribute to the fields of justice and police sciences. All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review.
Submission InstructionsManuscripts should be formatted as per APA 7 Guidelines (Law Articles can use Blue Book Citation). A cover letter detailing the manuscript’s originality, relevance, and contribution to the journal’s scope must accompany each submission.All submissions should : 
Be within the word count: 5,000-10,000 (excl. References) for Research Articles (Theoretical / Empirical), and up to 5,000 (excl. references) for other types of articles and intext citations and references should be according to APA 7 Guidelines. Please note: Law Articles may use Bluebook Citation. 
Include a 150-word abstract and 5-8 keywords. 
Include page numbers (after keywords). 
Use Times New Roman pt. 12 font throughout. 
Use 1.5 line spacing. 
Use footnotes in case of law articles.
Include a separate document with a brief bio for each author, including any social media handles (4 lines per person max).
Failure to adhere to the above guidelines could result in automatic rejection.Submission ProcessManuscripts must be submitted through our online submission form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefop_0TwBAKu0sbtO2jMd2pksy6lLWg6aOrgExqINetD17KA/viewform Key DatesSubmission Deadline for Volume 1, Issue 1: November 30, 2024
Notification of Acceptance: December 30, 2024
Publication Date: January 30, 2025Article Processing Charges (APCs)The International Journal of Justice and Police Sciences is committed to making research freely accessible to all. To cover publication and journal management costs, APCs are set as follows:
Least Developed Countries - $75
South Asian Countries - $200
Middle Income Countries - $300
Developed Countries - $450
Authors from low-income countries facing financial constraints are encouraged to reach out to the editorial office regarding possible waivers or discounts.
We look forward to your contributions to advancing knowledge in justice and policing worldwide.