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Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law

Medicolegal Association of Maharashtra Β· India Β· Est. 2023

ISSN2277-1867
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.197
H-Indexi
3
SNIPi
0.39
Total Worksi
84
Total Citationsi
24
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.27
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law is an official scientific publication of the Medicolegal Association of Maharashtra. The journal publishes articles related to Medicine and Social Sciences.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionIndia
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2023
Annual Volume~ 33 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications84
Region🌍 Global South
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 Β· 45%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Medicolegal Association of Maharashtra
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2277-1867
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
39
16
2023
30
12
2024
30
5
2025

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4
Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

LawPathology and Forensic MedicineMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Autopsy Techniques and OutcomesMedical Malpractice and Liability IssuesForensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology StudiesDisaster Response and ManagementInjury Epidemiology and PreventionDemographic Trends and Gender PreferencesRestraint-Related DeathsForensic Fingerprint Detection MethodsForensic and Genetic ResearchDental Radiography and Imaging

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law

Is Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law?

Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.197.

Is Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Forensic Medicine Science and Law is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref