kc
That, or being non-confrontational. When you've got a gun, you're forced to use it. It's not worth the risk these days confronting people. They misbehave and are absolutely nonsense.
I too have been tempted to bash some sense into some fine specimens of waste of blood and flesh, but reason prevails and I stay put.
Let dogs be dogs, don't join them. 
Good to see that you're safe.