In this book, legal experts from divisions such as defence, prosecution and judges, as well as police and psychologists are explaining legal terms in simple and easy to understand language. This is being achieved in close consultation with representatives from social work and psychology. A dictionary for professionals working in the area of juvenile justice, probation and parole, your court assistance schemes for victims of crime as well as defendants and journalists.

Dr. Anne Herrmann , Oberstaatsanwältin, Staatsanwaltschaft Landau in der Pfalz  Friesa Fastie, Dipl. Sozialarbeiterin / Sozialpädagogin, MädchenWohnprojekt Potse, Berlin  PD Dr. Iris Stahlke , Privatdozentin und Universitätslektorin, Institut für Psychologie, Universität Bremen