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103 days
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63 days
Median time from acceptance to publication
25 %
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Iwu: Legal and Prison Research Journal (E-ISSN: 3121-7095) aims to play a crucial role in shaping policy and informing decision-making processes within the legal and prison fields and to explore various issues related to the legal system and criminal justice. It is a peer-reviewed open access journal that publishes original research papers, review articles, and short communications on all aspects of legal system and criminal justice. The journal aims to provide a platform for researchers, practitioners, and academics to share their latest findings in the field of the legal system and criminal justice.
Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Christian Iheanacho Agboti (LLB, LLM, BL, MPA, PhD)
Department of Sociology/Criminology & Security Studies, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu Alike, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
E-mail: agboti.christian@funai.edu.ng
ORCID: 0000-0003-2302-5107
Managing Editor
Akunna Maryjane Ogenyi (LLB)
BER, Enugu State, Nigeria
E-mail: ogenyi@ber.com.ng
ORCID: 0009-0008-5298-1636



