CRIMINOLOGY


Meaning of CRIMINOLOGY in English

-jē, -ji noun

( -es )

Etymology: Italian criminologia, from Latin crimin-, crimen crime + Italian -o- + -logia -logy

: the scientific study of crime as a social phenomenon, of criminal investigation, of criminals, and of penal treatment

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