Criminology

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The scientific study of crime, criminals, criminal behavior, and corrections.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A treatise on crime or the criminal population.
  • n. The branch of sociology which studies crime and criminals.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The science of crime.
  • n. The science of crime.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
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    penology    poenology   
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