Some individuals have repeated victim because the offender has set his sight of them for various reason. Because of the numerous mishaps within a certain time frame, the individual is labeled as being a chronic victim. In addition, the prior victimization of an individual could become a burden in the future. In most cases, revictimization can occur in a high crime area, that dubbed hot spots. Also, there are other cases that chronic victimization occurs when an individual continues to practice the same mistakes, such as leaving personal belonging in open view or being in an isolated setting with a bystander, in which could bring great danger. Our lesson has suggested that a victim and the offender share the responsibility to a certain point.
