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* PerpAndWeapon

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* PerpAndWeaponPerpAndWeapon: Nonviolently de-escalating a dangerous situation.


+ SexualHarassmentAndRapeTropes: Tropes about various forms of sexual abuse and assault.



+ SexualHarassmentAndRapeTropes: Tropes about various forms of sexual abuse and assault.


* SuspiciouslyIdleOfficers

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* SuspiciouslyIdleOfficersSuspiciouslyIdleOfficers: A corrupt employee is never seen doing their job.


* TheLopsidedArmOfTheLaw

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* TheLopsidedArmOfTheLawTheLopsidedArmOfTheLaw: The police are only competent when they're going after the main characters.


* NecroCam

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* NecroCamNecroCam: A FlashbackMontageRealization about how a character died.

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* SerialKillerBaiting: Dressing up [[TheBait someone]] as a suitable target to lure out a SerialKiller.


* DoctorVonTurncoat: A war criminal is given immunity in exchange for working for their former enemies.

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* DoctorVonTurncoat: A war criminal with valuable expertise is given immunity in exchange for working for their former enemies.

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* DoctorVonTurncoat: A war criminal is given immunity in exchange for working for their former enemies.

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* ChoresWithoutPowers: Someone with magical abilities, superpowers, etc. does menial labor without using said powers, usually as a punishment.


* RansomDrop: A discreet "kidnapped victim for ransom" exchange.

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* RansomDrop: A discreet "kidnapped victim for ransom" exchange.way to deliver a ransom to the criminals.


* RansomDrop: A kidnapper makes an agreement to discreetly appear somewhere to deliver their hostage to freedom in exchange for the ransom they demanded.

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* RansomDrop: A kidnapper makes an agreement to discreetly appear somewhere to deliver their hostage to freedom in exchange discreet "kidnapped victim for the ransom they demanded.ransom" exchange.

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* SmokescreenCrime: Someone commits or stages a crime to obscure another one.

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* HuntingTheRogue: A rogue agent deserts from an organization they served and they're chased as a result.

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* TrashyTrueCrime


* {{Conscription}}: Many countries have laws which mandate that (usually male) adult citizens must be conscripted/drafted for military service, often for at least a year or more. If they refuse, well...



* DraftDodging: Military draft evasion is usually a crime punishable by prison time or worse (unless the draft dodger, or conscientious objector, can make a good-enough excuse that the state finds acceptable).

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* DraftDodging: [[{{Conscription}} Military draft draft]] evasion is usually a crime punishable by prison time or worse (unless the draft dodger, or conscientious objector, can make a good-enough excuse that the state finds acceptable).

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