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1. (n.) criminology
the sociological study of crime and criminals.
Etymology: (1855–60; < L crīmin-, s. of crīmen (see crime ) + -o - + -logy)
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1. (noun) criminology
the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
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1. (noun) criminology
a treatise on crime or the criminal population
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1. criminology
The study of crime and criminals with special reference to the personality factors and social conditions leading toward, or away from crime.
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