I think the smart person, in any society,
never touches anyone who carries a weapon and knows how to use it. That is just common sense... why would you need to touch him/her anyway? To many people (let alone those that are accustomed to being verbally and physically attacked by those they serve) touching is an invasion of private space.
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"When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser." - Socrates
Vita contingit, Vive cum eo. (Life Happens, Live With it.)
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away." -- author unknown
"De omnibus dubitandum"