defenseless

"Ordinary women, without the tools, are left alone and defenseless."

There are no defenseless children in “Alien: Earth.”

It is etched into the hands of those who perpetuate this unbearable violence against a defenseless yet resilient people.

It suggests the people imprisoned there are not vulnerable and defenseless men and women; anyone sent to “Alligator Alcatraz” must be a criminal of the worst sort.

They were all too aware that, for centuries, imperial forces had pillaged and wreaked havoc globally on smaller, defenseless countries and on civilizations virtually everywhere.