Jurnal Serambi Hukum sets high standards of ethical behavior by all parties involved in the journal publication, i.e., authors, journal editors, peer-reviewers, and the publisher to ensure objectivity and avoid the conflict of interests. As a peer-reviewed journal, the Journal is committed to applying publication ethics as ethical guidelines in our two issues in a year.

Publication's Ethical Guidelines.The publication of each article in the Journal is a prominent component in the development of a coherent and respected network of knowledge. It is regarded as a direct reflection on the quality of works contributed by authors and acknowledged by institutions supporting them. As the publisher, the Journal takes its duties of guardship over all stages of publication and recognizes kinds of ethical responsibilities. It involves all parties in the journal publication, i.e., authors, journal editors, peer-reviewers, and the publisher.

Publication Decisions. Editors are responsible for taking into consideration the process of decision about articles submitted to the Journal. Editors should be under the guidelines and policies of the Journal and constrained by ethical and legal requirements as shall then be in force regarding libel, plagiarism, and copyright infringement. The editor may confer other editors or reviewers in making publication decisions based on research fields.

Fair Play. Editors at any time evaluate manuscripts for their intellectual content without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnic origin, citizenship, or political philosophy of the authors.

Confidentiality.Editor(s) and any editorial staff must not disclose any information about a submitted manuscript to anyone other than the corresponding author, reviewers, potential reviewers, other editorial advisers, and the publisher, as appropriate.
Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest. Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in an editor's research without the express written consent of the author.