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What (who) is criminology - definition
criminology
STUDY OF THE CAUSES AND MANIFESTATIONS OF CRIME
Criminologist; Criminological; Criminologists; Biological theories of criminology; Criminal theory; Theory of crime; Crime studies; Relationship between criminology and sociology of education; Biological Criminology; Biological criminology; Applied criminology; Draft:Public criminology; Sociology of Crime; Sociology of crime; Rural crime; Social structure theories in criminology; Schools of thought in criminology; History of criminology; Convict Criminology
Criminology is the scientific study of crime and criminals.
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• criminologist (criminologists)
...a criminologist at the University of Montreal.
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Criminology
STUDY OF THE CAUSES AND MANIFESTATIONS OF CRIME
Criminologist; Criminological; Criminologists; Biological theories of criminology; Criminal theory; Theory of crime; Crime studies; Relationship between criminology and sociology of education; Biological Criminology; Biological criminology; Applied criminology; Draft:Public criminology; Sociology of Crime; Sociology of crime; Rural crime; Social structure theories in criminology; Schools of thought in criminology; History of criminology; Convict Criminology
·noun A treatise on crime or the criminal population.
criminology
STUDY OF THE CAUSES AND MANIFESTATIONS OF CRIME
Criminologist; Criminological; Criminologists; Biological theories of criminology; Criminal theory; Theory of crime; Crime studies; Relationship between criminology and sociology of education; Biological Criminology; Biological criminology; Applied criminology; Draft:Public criminology; Sociology of Crime; Sociology of crime; Rural crime; Social structure theories in criminology; Schools of thought in criminology; History of criminology; Convict Criminology
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¦ noun the scientific study of crime and criminals.
Derivatives
criminological adjective
criminologist noun
Wikipedia
Criminology
Criminology (from Latin , "accusation", and Ancient Greek , -logia, from λόγος logos meaning: "word, reason") is the study of crime and deviant behaviour. Criminology is an interdisciplinary field in both the behavioural and social sciences, which draws primarily upon the research of sociologists, political scientists, economists, psychologists, philosophers, psychiatrists, social workers, biologists, social anthropologists, as well as scholars of law.
Examples of use of criminology
1. Prof Tim Newburn Director, Mannheim Centre for Criminology, LSE
2. Arnon Edelstein of the Hebrew University‘s criminology department and Dr.
3. Walker, a criminology professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
4. Adler, a professor of history and criminology at the University of Florida.
5. Chris Culleen, director of the Institute of Criminology at Sydney University.