Criminologist

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who studies crimes with reference to their origin, propagation, prevention, punishment, etc.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who is skilled in, or practices criminology
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  • noun. a specialist in criminology
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    "He became well known as a criminologist and also as an advocate of laws for the safeguarding of the public health and against adulteration of food."
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