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Criminology

Criminology Meaning & Definition
Criminology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Criminology?

[n] the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement

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See Also | penology | poenology | sociology

Criminology In Webster's Dictionary

\Crim`i*nol"o*gy\ (-n?l"?-j?), n. [L. crimen, crimenis, crime + -logy.] A treatise on crime or the criminal population. -- {Crim`i*nol"o*gist} (-j?st), n.

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