Exploring the Basics of Criminology
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Which term is derived from the Latin word 'crimen' and the translated Greek 'logia'?

  • Criminology (correct)
  • Psychology
  • Anthropology
  • Sociology
  • What is the broadest meaning of criminology?

  • The study of crime as a social phenomenon (correct)
  • The study of laws
  • The study of crime prevention
  • The study of criminals
  • Who coined the term 'criminology'?

  • Paul Topinard
  • BeCueno
  • Rafaelle Garofalo (correct)
  • Sutherland and Cressey
  • Which field of study uses the principles and concepts established by criminology?

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    What type of science is criminology?

    <p>Applied science</p> Signup and view all the answers

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