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MW Vocab Unit 1 Set 3
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Graduate
01/10/2012

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Term
criminology
Definition
The study of crime, criminals, law enforcement, and punishment.
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decriminalize
Definition
To remove or reduce the criminal status of.
Term
incriminate
Definition
To show evidence of involvement in a crime or a fault.
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recrimination
Definition
An accusation in retaliation for an accusation made against oneself; the making of such an accusation.
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approbation
Definition
A formal or official act of approving; praise, usually given with pleasure or enthusiasm.
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disprove
Definition
To show that something is not what it has been claimed to be; refute.
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probity
Definition
Absolute honesty and uprightness.
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reprobate
Definition
A person of thoroughly bad character.
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