Focus and Scope

Iwu: Legal and Prison Research Journal 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. The scope of the journal include, but are not limited to:

-Procedural Law

Law of Criminal Procedure

Law of Civil Procedure

Law of Evidence and Litigation Techniques

Introduction to Law

Administrative Law

Legal Skills

Applied Legal Studies

-Mercantile Law

Tax Law

Commercial Law

Capita Selecta Mercantile Law

International Trade Law

Law of Insolvency

Business Enterprises Law

Private International Law

Law of Negotiable Instruments

-Public Law

Criminal Law

International Law

Human Rights

Constitutional Law

Labour Law

Social Security Law

-Private Law

Law of Persons & Family

Indigenous Law

Law of Succession

Law of Delict

Law of Property

Law of Contract

Private International Law

Capita Selecta

Cyberlaw

-Business law

Construction Law

Legal Applications in Engineering

Labour Relations and Law

Labour Law

Financial Market Regulatory Environment

-Family Law