It's bad to remain silent about an assault.
Brad was assaulted and robbed in the alley near his home.
Brad wants to move on after the assault.
Brad calls the police to make a report about the incident.
Brad goes home after the attack too embarrassed to tell anyone about the incident.
The police catch the person who assaulted Brad, and he is unable to attack anyone else.
The person who attacked Brad continues to attack and rob other people in the neighborhood.