Focus and Scope

Focus

Jurnal Krida Hukum is an academic journal that publishes research findings, conceptual studies, and critical analyses in the field of community service aimed at raising legal awareness and literacy, strengthening the public’s understanding of legal rights and obligations, and expanding access to justice.

This journal focuses on legal education, legal literacy, legal assistance, community empowerment, legal aid, the protection of community rights, dispute resolution, and access to justice. In addition, this journal encourages the publication of community service activities related to legal education, strengthening community capacity to address legal issues, providing assistance to vulnerable groups, and implementing participatory and sustainable legal solutions at both the local and national levels.

Scope

The scope of articles accepted in the Krida Hukum Journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

1. Legal Outreach

• Dissemination of laws and regulations to the public
• Education regarding the legal rights and obligations of citizens
• Raising legal awareness within the community
• Legal outreach for vulnerable groups and local communities

2. Legal Literacy

• Improving public understanding of the legal system
• Legal education for students, youth, and the general public
• Development of legal education media and methods
• Digital legal literacy and the use of technology for legal education

3. Legal Assistance

• Assisting the public in addressing legal issues
• Legal consultation and information provision
• Administrative assistance and preparation of legal document
• Assisting vulnerable groups in obtaining legal protection

4. Community Empowerment

• Strengthening the community’s ability to understand and apply the law
• Empowering community groups through law-based programs
• Building a law-abiding community
• Increasing community participation in the pursuit of justice

5. Legal Aid

• Providing legal aid to low-income individuals
• Strengthening access to legal aid services
• Legal aid for people facing injustice
• Developing cooperation between universities, legal aid institutions, and the community

6. Protection of Community Rights

• Education and guidance on the protection of human rights
• Protection of the rights of women, children, people with disabilities, and vulnerable groups
• Prevention of discrimination and violations of community rights
• Strengthening mechanisms for the protection of citizens’ rights in social life

7. Dispute Resolution

• Education and guidance on community dispute resolution
• Mediation and out-of-court dispute resolution
• Developing a restorative justice approach within the community
• Resolving social and family conflicts, as well as community legal issues

8. Access to Justice

• Improving public access to legal services and information
• Strengthening the role of institutions and communities in supporting justice
• Developing inclusive and accessible legal services
• Utilizing digital technology to expand access to justice

9. Developing Community Service Programs in the Field of Law

• Implementing the results of legal research through community service activities
• Development of legal awareness programs for villages or communities
• Evaluation of the effectiveness of legal education and assistance activities
• Innovation in community empowerment models to increase legal awareness and compliance

Articles published in Jurnal Krida Hukum are expected to make a tangible contribution to increasing legal awareness and literacy, strengthening community capacity, protecting citizens’ rights, and expanding access to justice through community service activities that are practical, participatory, and sustainable.