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Criminology

Scope note

Scientific study of offenders, of crime as a social phenomenon, and of the criminal justice system. PG

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300054356

Broader Terms used

social sciences

Equivalent Terms used

criminological

Created

13yrs ago

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