criminology
criminology n. 犯罪学 １对犯罪和刑罚作为社会现象的研究；２对犯罪原因的研究，主要包括两个方面：一是犯罪的生物学原因，从罪犯的生理和心理结构中发现犯罪原因，如遗传趋势、生理上的缺陷；二是犯罪的社会学原因，研究环境对于犯罪的影响。
CRIMINOLOGY
criminology
criminology (krim-[schwa]-nol-[schwa]-jee), n. The study of crime and criminal punishment as social phenomena; the study of the causes of crime and the treatment of offenders, comprising (1) criminal biology, which examines causes that may be found in the mental and physical constitution of an offender (such as hereditary tendencies and physical defects), and (2) criminal