I wonder when “Good Cop, Bad Cop” entered the vocabulary. It’s such a simple and effective technique that I figure it has to have been used for hundreds (if not thousands) of years. Did the Spanish Inquisition play “Good Cardinal, Bad Cardinal” with heretics?
In Basic Training, the two Drill Sergeants in charge of my platoon had the “Good Cop, Bad Cop” dynamic down. Sgt. Smith was our buddy, and Sgt. Jones was a hardass. I might never have figured out that both were just playing roles except that, about halfway through training, they swapped…
parethed about 14 years ago
Good interrogation technique though…
ronaldmundy about 14 years ago
where’s my donut?!!!!
GROG Premium Member about 14 years ago
If he keeps that up, there won’t be any good cop.
bald about 14 years ago
FishStix said, 27 minutes ago
This always happens when you buy 12 donuts for 13 cops!
they should look for a donut shop that sells a bakers dozen
fritzoid Premium Member about 14 years ago
I wonder when “Good Cop, Bad Cop” entered the vocabulary. It’s such a simple and effective technique that I figure it has to have been used for hundreds (if not thousands) of years. Did the Spanish Inquisition play “Good Cardinal, Bad Cardinal” with heretics?
In Basic Training, the two Drill Sergeants in charge of my platoon had the “Good Cop, Bad Cop” dynamic down. Sgt. Smith was our buddy, and Sgt. Jones was a hardass. I might never have figured out that both were just playing roles except that, about halfway through training, they swapped…
jpozenel about 14 years ago
Method acting gone amok!
Coyoty Premium Member about 14 years ago
“Say it!” “I don’t want to!” “SAY IT!” “…Pretty police with sugar on cop?”