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Review Policy
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Publication Policy
The Publisher and the Editorial Board of KnowLaw are working to deliver high-quality content with the clearest ethical values and behavior and as high levels of transparency as possible. KnowLaw to ensure this follows an uncompromising review process in the selection of the manuscripts.
We, at KnowLaw, encourage submissions to be original and advanced in their approach. We believe moral concerns are of preponderating importance and that they should take the highest stand. Submissions in this regard should solely be the author/s original work and should not have been published elsewhere or under consideration elsewhere.
General Guidelines
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- Plagiarism should strictly be limited to 20%.
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Copyright Policy
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