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Good Cop / Bad Cop

You know the old "good cop / bad cop" routine. Well, here's a little game to find out which cop character you'd be - the good cop or the bad cop - if a movie were made about you.

This Quiz has 14 questions. You are on page 1 of 2.

1. What movie / TV cop do you most closely associate with?
- Chief William Gillespie from In the Heat of the Night
- Officer Francis "Ponch" Poncherello from CHiPs
- Detective Vic Mackey from The Shield
- Detective Alonzo Harris from Training Day
- Lieutenant Vincent Hanna from Heat
- Special Agent Jack Bauer from 24
- Sheriff Andy Taylor from The Andy Griffith Show
2. How many times have you been tased in training?
- 0
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- I tase myself every day after my morning coffee
3. Which call would you respond to first, given the choice?
- Helping an old lady cross the street
- Getting a little girl’s cat out of a tree
- A local gang member wanting to file a complaint
- Free beer at the local FOP lodge
4. What is the proper procedure for dealing with someone who assaults a cop?
- Minimum use of force
- Wood shampoo
- Let someone else deal with it
- Taser, taser, taser
5. What do you do when you stop another cop for speeding?
- Write them a ticket
- Trade war stories and send them on their way
6. Your career ambition is to:
- Be appointed chief
- Be assigned to Internal Affairs
- Become SWAT commander
- Stay on the street forever
7. When cuffing a suspect, you...
- ...always go an extra notch
- ...ask "is it too tight?"
- ...offer to use flex cuffs
- ...use one set of cuffs even on really, really big perps
8. When interrogating a suspect, you always...
- ...offer food or soda
- ...don't even offer water
- ...throw a chair against the wall
- ...offer a tissue after making the subject cry
- ...turn the heat up in the interrogation room
9. Have you ever apologized to a subject about another officer’s behavior?
- Yes
- No
10. When making a traffic stop, you...
- ...just make sure the violator stops in a well lit area
- ...use your loudspeaker to call them back to the patrol car
- ...angle the spotlight in the rear view mirror into their eyes, even during the day

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