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criminologyOne entry found. Main Entry: crim·i·nol·o·gy Pronunciation: \ˌkri-mə-ˈnä-lə-jē\ Function: noun Etymology: Italian criminologia, from Latin crimin-, crimen + Italian -o- + -logia -logy Date: 1882 : the scientific study of crime as a social phenomenon, of criminals, and of penal treatment — crim·i·no·log·i·cal \-mə-nəl-ˈä-ji-kəl\ adjective — crim·i·no·log·i·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb — crim·i·nol·o·gist \ˌkri-mə-ˈnä-lə-jist\ noun
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