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Penology
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
Noun
Study of the processes devised and adopted for the punishment and prevention of crime.
Synonyms
poenology
criminology
crime science
criminal law
ponerology
psychonosology
criminalistics
politology
victimology
pedology
praxeology
criminal psychology
Rhymes With
ideology
physiology
methodology
etymology
scatology
epistemology
chronology
etiology
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