National Forensic Sciences University

School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies

NFSU Journal of Forensic Justice
(Bi-Annual Double-Blind Peer-Reviewed International Journal)
CALL FOR PAPERS
About the Journal

The NFSU Journal of Forensic Justice is the flagship journal of the School of Law,
Forensic Justice and Policy Studies (National Forensic Sciences University--An
Institution of National Importance, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India)
Gandhinagar, India--a premier law school in India. This double-blind, peer-reviewed,
international journal promotes interdisciplinary studies on law and forensic science.
The NFSU Journal of Forensic Justice invites high-quality and original articles, case-
studies, commentaries and book reviews.
The call for papers opportunity is open to academicians, research scholars, professionals
and students. Authors can sent their unpublished manuscripts on Forensic Justice.
Submission Guidelines:-
1. The manuscript should be in MS Word format.
2. The word length of the contributions are as follows:
⚫ Articles: 5000-8000 words excluding footnotes and end-notes
⚫ Notes/Comments: 3000-4000 words
⚫ Book Reviews: 1500-2500 words
⚫ The articles should include an abstract 200-250 words along with 4-5 keywords.
3. Authorship: All contributors who have made a substantial contributionto the submission
should be listed as authors/co-authors.
4. Co-authorship: Authorship: Maximum of two authors.
5. Mode of Citation: The Blue Book: A Uniform System of Citation (Nineteenth Edition).
6. Formatting- T e x t : Times New Roman font, 12; 1.5 line spacing.
⚫ Footnotes: Times New Roman font, 10; 1 line spacing.
Important Dates:
⚫ Submission for Full Paper: 15th February, 2023

Submission: Authors can send the unpublished manuscript to the editor on:-
journalofforensicjustice@nfsu.ac.in
AThe authors can send their unpublished work on any of the following themes or any
topic related to the broad area of Forensic Justice:
1. The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence in the Criminal JusticeSystem
• The role of forensic science in administration of justice
• Organized crime the new menace and justice delivery Mechanism
• Role of forensics in effective implementation of law & order
• War crimes and role of forensics in justice delivery and relief to thevictims
2. Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Evidences
• Cybercrime and Role of Forensics in investigation
• Crime Scene process, management and construction
• Forensic analysis and tools
• Crime scene Investigation and Technicians
• Investigation in cybercrime and transnational cyber crime
3. Admissibility of Forensics and Digital Evidence in Criminal Courts
• Cyber Security Forensics / Relevancy of Forensics in CyberSecurity
• Evidentiary value of Forensics and legal implications
• Innovations and Challenges in Forensic Investigation
4. Juvenile justice and role of forensics psychology to determineJuvenile’s
antisocial behavior

5. Digital forensics Techniques and tools

• Digital Forensics and Network Vulnerabilities
• Artificial Intelligence and Forensics
• Multimedia Forensics
• Forensic encryption
• Forensic Databases
• Forensic Epistemology
• Transforming Forensics
• Genetic Justice
• DNA Profiling and Criminal Justice
Contact Information:- Any correspondence, questions or additional requests for
information on the manuscript submission process should be sent to the NFSU Journal of
Forensic Justice, editorial office: Dr. Gaurav Kashinath Jadhav, Assistant Professor,
SLFJPS, NFSU: journalofforensicjustice@nfsu.ac.in

National Forensic Sciences University

School of Law, ForensicJustice, and Policy Studies
Gandhinagar Campus, Gujarat, India