[Harmless Teddy Bear]

Get involved and you will be, (A) beaten by the same children, (B) use any sort weapon and you will likely be shot by the police, in any case if you survive you will be doxxed and your life destroyed for picking on the poor children.

[HartleyMBaldwin]

Exactly. Can’t defend yourself or anyone else now, so the only thing left is to avoid people and places where it might be necessary. And that gets harder every day.

[silent majority rising]

I could live with option “B”.