Nuevo Foro Penal aims to improve reception processes, revising, editing and publishing of scientific papers every day. That is why adopting guidelines COPE and Elsevier Ethics publication to avoid misconduct in publishing, adopt streamlined procedures correction and retraction and ensure readers that all the published articles have met the quality criteria defined in the Guide for authors. Nuevo Foro Penal magazine published the guide for authors in all numbers in print and on its website in order to provide the authors with clear guidance on disclosure requirements. All editorial team ensure good treatment, there will be no rejection of a manuscript for reasons other than the quality of academic content reasons ; confidentiality , information sent by authors and reviewers will be used only for publishing activities and files of rejected manuscripts will be deleted from our records ; timely communication with the authors of editorial decisions ; and compliance with the periodicity. 

They are considered bad behaviors and causes of rejection of the manuscript at any stage of the publication process:

1. Redundant publication.
2. Plagiarism.
3. Falsification of data (photographs, statistics, graphs, etc.).
4. Forgery of information (affiliation of authors, signatures, etc.).
5. Impersonation and falsification of authorship.