Glossary

• Advice – Helpful information
• Assault – to hit or threaten to hit
• Bullying – making someone do something they don’t want to do
• Charity – an organisation set up to help people
• Danger – a situation of being at risk to someone.
• Forgery – a paper made to look like something it is not.
• Gang – a group of people who have a shared interest often linked with young people and with nothing to do in common.
• Harassment – constantly causing trouble for someone.
• Huntingbridge – the imaginary town where our story is set.
• Restorative Justice – involving the offender and victim together to make up for the harm that has been done.
• Risk – Taking a chance
• Robbery – stealing using violence or threats of violence.
• PC – Police Constable the official title for a police man or woman
• Safer Schools Officer – A police officer working almost entirely in a school or group of schools.
• School counselor – A member of the school staff there to help students with their problems. They will not usually be involved in teaching.
• Theft - Stealing
• Threaten – To make a person worry that something horrible will happen to them.
• Transition – change, moving from one place to another