criminogenic

criminogenic
/krim'euh neuh jen"ik/, adj.
producing or tending to produce crime or criminals: a criminogenic environment.
Also, crimogenic /kruy'meuh jen"ik/.
[CRIMIN(AL) + -O- + -GENIC]

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