LIT 2.1 Liem & Weggemans 2018 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the problem with high profile ex-offenders (liem en weggemans)
A
High profile ex ofenders often face significant public attention and scrutiny.
They experience problems with
- Family
- Parenthood
- Intimate Relationships
- Employment
- Housing
2
Q
How was Liem’s and Weggemans research done on high profile ex-offenders?
A
The study did semi-structured interviews lifecourse interviews with ex-offenders and normal interviews with professionals.
3
Q
What is Life Course Theory (Liem en Weggemans)
A
Life Course Theory posits that distance from crime is influenced by increased stakes in conformity such as taking on roles as a partner, parent or employee.
