Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: The scientific study and analysis of evidence related to crimes, often used in criminal investigations.

Example: The detective relied on criminalistics to solve the case by analyzing the evidence found at the crime scene.

Definition: The condition or fact of being involved in illegal activities or crimes.

Example: The rise in criminality in the city has led to increased police presence.

Definition: To make something illegal or to treat it as a crime.

Example: The new law will criminalize the act of texting while driving.

Definition: In a way that relates to crime or is illegal.

Example: He was criminally charged for his actions.

Definition: To make someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.

Example: The evidence presented in court was enough to criminate the suspect.

Definition: An accusation made against someone, often implying blame or wrongdoing.

Example: The crimination of the suspect led to a lengthy investigation.

Definition: Relating to the study of crime and criminal behavior.

Example: The criminological research provided insights into the causes of crime in urban areas.

Definition: A person who studies crime and criminal behavior, often to understand its causes and effects.

Example: The criminologist presented her research on the impact of poverty on crime rates.

Definition: The scientific study of crime, criminals, and the behavior associated with criminal activity.

Example: She decided to major in criminology to understand the causes of crime better.

Definition: Relating to or involving crime; illegal or unlawful.

Example: The criminous activities in the area have raised concerns among the residents.