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Criminology

/krˌɪmɪˈnɑlədʒi/
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Definition

(noun) The study of crime and criminals, especially their behaviour.

Sentence Examples
I'm majoring in criminology.
He's a criminology major.
CEFR Practice Quiz
I'm majoring in ____.

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