Definition of Criminology. Meaning of Criminology. Synonyms of Criminology

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Definition of Criminology

Criminology
Criminology Crim`i*nol"o*gy (-n?l"?-j?), n. [L. crimen, crimenis, crime + -logy.] A treatise on crime or the criminal population. -- Crim`i*nol"o*gist (-j?st), n.

Meaning of Criminology from wikipedia

- Criminology (from Latin crimen, 'accusation', and Ancient Gr**** -λογία, -logia, from λόγος logos, 'word, reason') is the interdisciplinary study of crime...
- Retrieved 14 July 2020. Weitzer, Ronald (2003). Current Controversies in Criminology. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Pearson Education Press. p. 150. Mann...
- Green criminology is a branch of criminology that involves the study of harms and crimes against the environment broadly conceived, including the study...
- Anthropological criminology (sometimes referred to as criminal anthropology, literally a combination of the study of the human species and the study of...
- Critical criminology applies critical theory to criminology. Critical criminology examines the genesis of crime and the nature of justice in relation to...
- An angel of mercy or angel of death is a type of criminal offender (often a type of serial killer) who is usually emplo**** as a medical practitioner or...
- Principles of Criminology, written by Edwin H. Sutherland and Donald R. Cressey, is hailed as an authoritative work in the field of criminology. The first...
- Marxist criminology is one of the schools of criminology. It parallels the work of the structural functionalism school which focuses on what produces stability...
- Biosocial criminology is an interdisciplinary field that aims to explain crime and antisocial behavior by exploring biocultural factors. While contemporary...
- Cultural criminology is a subfield in the study of crime that focuses on the ways in which the "dynamics of meaning underpin every process in criminal...