ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Criminology

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Criminology is a noun meaning The study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour.

Meaning

The study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour.

Example Sentences

"So that then begins a sort of rethinking of my idea of criminology," Weisburd said. "Like most other people, my studies were about people. I said, maybe we ought to be more concerned with places."

Word Forms

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.