[don-o]

However, what has been said is that if you don’t want to be looked upon as a bad character, don’t hang around with bad characters.

And not taking that advice puts one in a free fire zone?

[TexasGator]

“And not taking that advice puts one in a free fire zone? “

Interesting way of referring to a gang shoot-out but yes. If you hang out with warring gangs know for their shootings and stabbings, you are exposing yourself to those risks.