Journal of Progressive Law and Legal Studies

About the Journal

Journal of Progressive Law and Legal Studies (JPLLS) E-ISSN 2986-9145 P-ISSN 3031-9242 is an online three-annual journal with January, May, and September edition. The Journal emphasises creating an open-access platform to research around socio-legal topics and promoting interdisciplinary research entailing the detailed study of law with other disciplines in the contemporary era. JPLLS maintains a high standard of quality as the manuscripts received at the JPLLS go through a blind double peer review and a plagiarism check where only the content with a plagiarism rate of below 20% is selected for final publication. All academicians, research scholars, lawyers, and law students can submit original manuscripts of articles, book reviews, case comments, and legislative comments relating to a recent development in law and legal studies.

All submitted articles should report original, previously unpublished research results, experimental or theoretical, and will be peer-reviewed. Articles submitted to the journal should meet these criteria and must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts should follow the style of the journal and are subject to both review and editing. If the submitted manuscript does not adhere to the guidelines or uses a different format, it will be rejected before being reviewed by the editorial staff. The editorial staff will only accept a manuscript that adheres to the formatting specifications.

All submissions must be made through the JPLLS OJS system. We accept absolutely NO submissions via email.

Acceptance Rate Description for Acceptance Rate

 : 33%

Rejection Rate Description for Rejection Rate

 : 67%

 Desk Reject Rate

 : 47%

 After Review Reject Rate

 : 20%

 

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Current Issue

Vol. 4 No. 02 (2026): Journal of Progressive Law and Legal Studies
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Published: 2026-05-01

Articles

  • Arbitration as an Alternative to Resolving Industrial Relations Disputes on Employment Rights in Indonesia: A Restorative Justice Approach

    Kurniasih Bahagiati, Walid Fajar Antariksa
    206-221
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59653/jplls.v4i02.2496

  • Imposition of Maximum Sentences on Juvenile Offenders for Concurrent Offenses of Premeditated Murder and Theft

    Puan Dinaphia Yunan, Tubagus Heru Dharma Wijaya, Ratu Lingga Sangkan Buana
    192-205
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59653/jplls.v4i02.2534

  • Law Enforcement Regarding the Grounds of Bad Faith in Trademark Cancellation Lawsuits

    Ria Harapenta Tarigan, Saidin, Putri Rumondang Siagian
    181-191
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59653/jplls.v4i02.2533

  • Resolution of Adultery Offenses through the Mbasuh Dusun Mechanism: A Study of Legal Pluralism

    Maidani; Rahmi Hidayati Al Idrusiah; Ruslan Abdul Gani, Muhammad Farhan HR
    163-180
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59653/jplls.v4i02.2543

  • Implementation of Law No. 13 of 2011 on the Management of the Poor in the Distribution of Social Assistance: A Siyasah Dusturiyyah Perspective

    Aris Abburahman Firdaus, Bobang Noorisnan Pelita, Ridwan Eko Prasetyo
    149-162
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59653/jplls.v4i02.2513

  • Bibliometric Analysis of Thematic Trends in Research in Law, Communication and Social Sciences: Implications for the Editorial Approach

    Agustín Vicedo, Mario A. García, Eugenio R. Borroto
    128-148
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59653/jplls.v4i02.2445

  • Judge’s Misinterpretation in Assesing the Legalityof Termination of Emploment Due to Company Loses without Audit Evidence

    Nurhayati, Muhammad Abdul Zalil, Adlan Khoerul Abdi
    115-127
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59653/jplls.v4i02.2487

  • Judicial Reasoning on Asset Forfeiture as the Satisfaction of Substitute Compensation

    Hafiz Aulia, Ismansyah, Nani Mulyati
    99-114
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.59653/jplls.v4i02.2385
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