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    criminality
    /ˌkrɪmɪˈnalɪti/

    noun

    • 1. behaviour that is contrary to or forbidden by criminal law: "a regime that sanctions organized criminality"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › criminalityCriminality Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CRIMINALITY is the quality or state of being criminal. How to use criminality in a sentence.

  3. blog.ipleaders.in › crime-different-approaches-crimeCrime and different approaches to crime - iPleaders

    Feb 18, 2021 · The definition of Crime is beautifully quoted by Lord William Blackstone, an eminent English jurist of eighteenth-century A.D. that, “ Crime as an act committed or omitted in violation of public-law either forbidding or commanding it”.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › criminalityCRIMINALITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CRIMINALITY definition: 1. illegal activities or behaviour: 2. the fact of being illegal: 3. illegal activities or…. Learn more.

  5. kpu.pressbooks.pub › introcrim › part1. What is Crime? – Introduction to Criminology

    In this chapter, you will learn how criminologists define crime and the different ways societies respond to criminal behaviour. We will first consider how crime was explained in the classical period of criminology and compare these ideas with Indigenous views of law and justice.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › criminalityCRIMINALITY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Criminality definition: the state of being criminal. . See examples of CRIMINALITY used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › criminalityCRIMINALITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. the state or quality of being criminal 2. rare a criminal act or practice.... Click for more definitions.

  8. www.britannica.com › science › criminologyCriminology | Definition, Theories, & Facts | Britannica

    criminology, scientific study of the nonlegal aspects of crime and delinquency, including its causes, correction, and prevention, from the viewpoints of such diverse disciplines as anthropology, biology, psychology and psychiatry, economics, sociology, and statistics.