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criminogenic

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crim·i·no·gen·ic  (krm-n-jnk) also crim·o·gen·ic (krm-)
adj.
Producing or tending to produce crime or criminality: "Alcohol is the most criminogenic substance in America" James B. Jacobs.

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With reference to three domains (criminality, sexual deviance, and substance abuse) all items were coded such that higher scores reflected more criminogenic attributes.
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Reed and Peter Cleary Yeager (1996)Notes on the criminogenic hypothesis: a case study of the American liquor industry, Norman K.
 
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