"The South Ukrainian Law Journal" is periodically published with a 1997 edition. Until 2006 - «Bulletin of the Odessa Institute of Internal Preliminary»
ISSN 2312-928X (Print) 2664-6323 (Online)
The magazine is published four times a year (quarterly).
Founder and publisher – Odessa State University of Internal Affairs.
The journal is registered by the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine (Certificate of state registration of the print media from June 22, 2009 Series КV № 15252-3824R).
Scientific journal is included in category "B" of the List of scientific professional editions of Ukraine in specialties 081, 293, 262 law sciences on the basis of the Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 627 of 14.05.2020 and Order of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine No. 1166 of 23.12.2022.
It is registered in such scientometric bases, repositories and directories: Index Copernicus International (The Republic of Poland), «Google Scholar», «Research Bible (ResearchBib)», "Ukrainian Scientific Journals", "Ukrainika Scientific", Book Chamber of Ukraine them. Ivan Fedorov, State Scientific and Technical Library of Ukraine, National Library of Ukraine. V.I. Vernadsky, National Parliamentary Library of Ukraine, Lviv National Scientific Library. Vasily Stefanyk, Odessa National Scientific Library, Kharkiv State Scientific Library V.G. Korolenko.
The journal is included in the rating list "Bibliometrics of Ukrainian Science" of the Center for Social Communication Research.
The journal publishes the results of scientific researches of scientists of higher educational establishments and scientific institutions of Ukraine, foreign scientists, adjuncts, graduate students, PhD students, as well as citizens conducting scientific researches in the order of personal initiative.
Headings of the journal:
Issues of the formation of the rule-of-law state
Crime prevention: practical challenges and scientific-methodological support
Legal system: theory and practice
Issues of civil and commercial law
Issues of labor and social welfare law
Problems of environmental legislation
Legal support of the administrative reform
Organizational and legal aspects of pre-trial investigation
State economic security: theory and practice
On the new concept of legal education
Topical issues of historical-legal science
Theoretical and practical aspects of ensuring national security
“The South Ukrainian Law Journal” is aimed at promoting the latest developments and sharing best practices in law, legal education, and covering the topical issues of the practical application of the legislation of Ukraine and other countries.
The South Ukrainian Law Journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. Full-text access to scientific articles of the journal is presented on the official website in the Archives section. This is in accordance with the BOAI definition of open access. The licensing policy is compatible with the overwhelming majority of open access and archiving policies. The South Ukrainian Law Journal is an open access journal, which means all its content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author as long as they cite the source. The journal is licensed by Creative Commons Attribution International CC-BY.
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