Article Structure

KLAUSULA: Jurnal Hukum Tata Negara, Hukum Administrasi, Pidana dan Perdata

Manuscripts should be organized clearly and consistently. The structure may be adapted to the nature of legal research, but the following elements should normally be present.

Recommended Structure

1. Title – concise, specific, and representative of the manuscript content.
2. Author Information – author name(s), institutional affiliation(s), and corresponding author information.
3. Abstract – approximately 150–300 words, presenting the background/problem, objective, method or approach, key findings, and conclusion.
4. Keywords – 3–5 keywords that represent the main concepts of the article.
5. Introduction – background, legal or scholarly problem, research gap, relevant prior studies, and objective of the article.
6. Research Method / Approach – describes the research type, approach, data or legal materials, collection technique, and analytical method where applicable.
7. Results and Discussion – presents findings, legal analysis, interpretation, comparison with relevant literature, and scholarly argument.
8. Conclusion – summarizes the principal findings or arguments and may include implications or recommendations when appropriate.
9. Acknowledgement – optional, for funding or contributions that do not meet authorship criteria.
10. References – contains all sources cited in the manuscript and should follow the journal's reference requirements.

Flexibility for Legal Scholarship

Because legal scholarship may use doctrinal, normative, comparative, socio-legal, or conceptual approaches, section headings may be adjusted when necessary, provided the manuscript remains logically structured and the research problem, method or approach, analysis, and conclusion are clearly identifiable.