Ownership and Management Information

SINOV : Media Informasi Penelitian Kabupaten Semarang is a scholarly journal committed to the publication and dissemination of original research in clinical legal education and related fields of legal scholarship. The journal's ownership and management arrangements support the implementation of its academic mission and the maintenance of responsible scholarly publishing practices.

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Journal Ownership & Support

The journal operates within an institutional framework supporting legal scholarship. Institutional ownership and support are distinct from the editorial decision-making process.

This approach facilitates journal operations while preserving editorial integrity and independence, consistent with COPE Core Practices.

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Editorial Structure

Managed by an editorial team (Editor-in-Chief, managing/section editors, board members, and reviewers) responsible for overseeing submission and publication.

The management process covers screening, peer review coordination, copyediting, and publication preparation in accordance with editorial and ethical standards.

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Editorial Independence

The journal maintains editorial independence. Decisions are based strictly on academic quality, originality, methodological appropriateness, peer review results, and ethics compliance.

Ownership or institutional affiliation must not be used to exert inappropriate influence. Manuscripts are evaluated without improper interference from institutional stakeholders, authors, or sponsors.

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Accountability & Publication Ethics

The editorial team is responsible for implementing policies transparently, managing conflicts of interest, protecting confidentiality, and responding to integrity concerns.

All editors and reviewers must act impartially. Potential conflicts must be disclosed and managed following COPE guidance.

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Commitment to Quality

The journal is committed to improving editorial processes, supporting responsible research communication, and maintaining the credibility of scholarly publications.

COPE Core Practices serve as the reference for continuous development in editorial and ethical procedures.

Commitment to Editorial Independence

SINOV : Media Informasi Penelitian Kabupaten Semarang is committed to professional journal management, transparent editorial procedures, academic accountability, and editorial independence in order to protect the integrity of its publication process.

References and Ethical Guidance

The COPE Core Practices provide guidance on key areas of responsible publishing, including governance, editorial responsibilities, peer review, and competing interests.