Basic Trope: A non police officer impersonates a police officer.
- Straight:
- Alice forges a policewoman uniform.
- Alice forges a police badge.
- Exaggerated:
- Alice wears a policewoman's cap.
- Alice is in a prison jumpsuit but claims to be a police officer.
- Alice is naked but claims to be a police officer.
- Downplayed: Alice was a police officer, but retired or had been fired. She still claims to be a police officer.
- Justified:
- Inverted: Alice goes undercover.
- Subverted: Alice is portraying a cop.
- Double Subverted: Alice is portraying a cop-impersonator.
- Parodied:
- Zig Zagged:
- Averted:
- Enforced:
- Lampshaded:
- Invoked:
- Exploited:
- Defied:
- Discussed:
- Conversed:
- Implied: An officer is seen talking into the phone stating that "Ma'am, we don't have a Badge 12345 on our roster."
- Played For Laughs:
- Played For Drama: Alice always dreamed of becoming a policewoman and lives out her fantasies by pretending to be one.
