7 - 11s glossary

Qualified
Someone who has had years of legal training and passed the course.

Reaction
How a person feels in a certain situation. For example, they get angry or upset.

Registered to vote
When a person is listed on the electoral register and is able to vote in an election.

Reoffending
To commit more crimes after the first crime.

Resolve
To sort out a disagreement through talking or another form of communication.

Scenario
A possible sequence of future events.

School council
A group of children representing each class in a school, through which all the pupils can have their say.