Mexican Law Review

Aims & Scope

Mexican Law Review is a forum for the debate, research, and analysis of Mexican, Latin American, and comparative law.

Submissions are receiving from any author independently of their geographical location and must pass through a double-blind peer-review process.

MLR is published twice a year by the Institute for Legal Research of the National Autonomous University of Mexico

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.108

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	4

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	28802

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	7

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Cybercrime and the Law: Addressing the Challenges of Digital Forensics in Criminal Investigations

  Citation: 23

  Authors: Naeem

• THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN MEXICO: A MIRROR OF POVERTY

  Citation: 20

  Authors: Juan Manuel

• THE RIGHT TO THE TRUTH AS AN AUTONOMOUS RIGHT UNDER THE INTER-AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Eduardo

• CRIMINALS AND ENEMIES? THE DRUG TRAFFICKER IN MEXICO'S POLITICAL IMAGINARY

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Alejandro

• Natural Persons, Juridical Persons and Legal Personhood

  Citation: 8

  Authors:

• THE EXCESSIVE USE OF FORCE BY MEXICO CITY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES: CORRUPTION, NORMAL ABUSE AND OTHER MOTIVES

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Carlos

• A SNAPSHOT OF THE MEXICAN CLEAN ENERGY OBLIGATIONS SYSTEM

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Carlos

• Did Nafta Help Mexico? An Update After 23 Years

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Mark, Lara, Vitor, Stephan, Joseph

• Sustainable development and environmental legal protection in the european union: A model for Mexican courts to follow?

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Luis A.

• Truth and victims’ rights: Towards a legal epistemology of international criminal justice

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Edgar R.

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