Journal profile
Chornancap
ISSN 2961-2934 · Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Lambayeque · Peru
Chornancap: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 16 weeks (community reports); 36 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chornancap is published by Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Lambayeque. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Criminal Law and Policy and Brazilian Legal Issues, together about 41.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Law and Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Chornancap Revista Jurídica, es una revista científica de periodicidad semestral (julio y diciembre) en acceso abierto y arbitrada por pares, editada por el Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Lambayeque, Perú, tanto en versión física como electrónica, en idioma español e inglés. Recibe trabajos originales e inéditos que reflexionen problemáticas vinculadas al Derecho Público y su relación con las demás ramas, desde una perspectiva local, nacional, regional y global, tales como los Derechos Humanos, Derecho Constitucional, Derecho Penal, Derecho Civil, Derecho Procesal, Derecho Administrativo, Filosofía del Derecho y Teoría General del Derecho, entre otras. Generando un diólogo generacional entre comunicadades académicas de las Ciencias Jurídicas a escala mundial. El público al que se dirige Chornancap Revista Jurídica es principalmente: (i) investigadores en Derecho nacionales e internacionales, (ii) profesionales en Derecho, y (iii) comunidad universitaria. Cada número de la revista, principalmente, contará con las secciones: dossier temático, temática libre, donde se incluirán: Artículos de investigación: incluye investigaciones de enfoque teórico, metodológico, empírico, estudios de caso, con una extensión mínina de 10 páginas y máxima de treinta 30 (5 000 - 15 000 palabras). Artículo de revisión de literatura o sistemática: trabajo académico que sintetiza y evalúa la literatura existente sobre un tema específico, con una extensión recomendad de 15 páginas (7 500 palabras). Editoriales: incluye notas editoriales o presentaciones del fascículo escrito por el editor, director o realizados por invitación, que no superan las cinco (5) páginas. Salvo excepciones. Reseñas: incluye críticas o comentarios a libros vinculados al derecho publicados en los dos últimos años, con una extensión máxima de cuatro (4) páginas y deberán tener los datos bibliográficos completos del material reseñado. Proceso de evaluación por pares Los artículos de la revista son arbitrados bajo la modalidad de doble ciego (double-blind review), en la cual los evaluadores externos a la institución no conocen los datos de los autores al momento de la revisión. Los evaluadores, al momento de la revisión, toman en cuenta criterios como: originalidad, aporte del trabajo, actualidad y contribución al conocimiento jurídico. En el 2025 nuestra tasa de aceptación fue 39%, frente a un rechazo de 61%. Periodicidad Chornancap Revista Jurídica, es una revista semestral, su publicación aparece en los mese
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Colombia 4, Argentina 1 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences21.9%
- Criminal Law and PolicySocial Sciences12.3%
- Brazilian Legal IssuesSocial Sciences7.5%
- Legal processes and jurisprudenceSocial Sciences7%
- Judicial and Constitutional StudiesSocial Sciences4.3%
- Comparative International Legal StudiesSocial Sciences4.3%
- Discrimination and Equality LawSocial Sciences4.3%
- Administrative Law and GovernanceSocial Sciences3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.42OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 93 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | 23 |
| 2025 | 36 | 36 | 13 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 5 |
| 2023 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 16 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 16 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Lambayeque
- Country or region
- Peru
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 2961-2934
- Print ISSN
- 2961-2926
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chornancap
How long does peer review take at Chornancap?
Authors report an average review time of about 16 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of Chornancap based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Colombia (4) and Argentina (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Chornancap?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chornancap is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Chornancap open access, and what is the APC?
Chornancap is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .