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Criminology   /krˌɪmɪnˈɑlədʒi/   Listen
Criminology

noun
1.
The scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement.






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"Criminology" Quotes from Famous Books



... have been developed largely from the criminal classes, and a belief in anarchy, per se, is a psychopathic manifestation. A student of anarchy, therefore, would not only be obliged to cover the field of criminology, but its more significant and important background, psycho-pathology. Some anarchists are actually insane, while others show marked psychological deficiencies. Under our laws as they are now framed, they cannot be restrained unless they ...
— Secret Societies And Subversive Movements • Nesta H. Webster



Words linked to "Criminology" :   poenology, sociology, penology, criminological, criminologist



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