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criminological adjective uk /ˌkrɪm.ɪ.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ us /ˌkrɪm.ə.nəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/ relating to the scientific study of crime and criminals: They were accused of overlooking some of the recent advances in criminological theory. They completely ignored the criminological research showing that tougher laws are not effective in preventing crime. Criminological evidence shows that on average females get harsher sentences than their male counterparts. She is currently studying for a PhD in criminological psychology. They use the best psychological and criminological advances to help them identify the killers of tomorrow. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Detection & solving crimes all-points bulletin ankle bracelet ankle tag ANPR APB fingertip search forensic forensically forensics gumshoe profiling psychological profile psychological profiling radar trap raid surveil tighten tighten the netidiom tracker dog truth serum
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