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* '''Enforced''': IdiotPlot or RuleOfDrama, depending on the storyline.

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* '''Enforced''': IdiotPlot or RuleOfDrama, depending on the storyline. ???

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* '''Subverted''': Alice quickly realizes the neighbors were just watching TV, rehearsing a play, etc.

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Alice quickly realizes the neighbors were just watching TV, rehearsing a play, etc.
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** The "blood stain" on the carpet turns out to be where someone spilled red wine or fruit punch.

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* '''Inverted''': ???

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* '''Inverted''': ???Alice believes that Bob and Christine are really superheroes, and tries to get evidence before going public.

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* '''Basic Trope''': A character erroneously believes another has committed a crime, and goes on a reconnaissance mission to gather evidence before calling the police or confronting the other character.
* '''Played Straight''': Alice sees Bob and Christine having an argument next door through the window, and evidence suggests that Christine really ''did'' kill Bob.

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* '''Basic Trope''': A character erroneously believes another has committed a crime, and goes on a reconnaissance mission to gather evidence before calling the police or confronting the other character.
* '''Played Straight''': '''Straight''': Alice sees Bob and Christine having an argument next door through the window, and evidence suggests that Christine really ''did'' kill Bob.



* '''Inverted''': ???



* '''Deconstructed''': Alice could get into trouble for breaking and entering during her investigation. Furthermore, these are usually cases where Alice has let her imagination get the best of her; it's really NotWhatItLooksLike.
* '''Reconstructed''': Alice lets the police deal with it. If it turns out she was mistaken, they are (hopefully) understanding about the mistake.
** But had Alice not do so, Christine would have easily get away with killing Bob. Or we will get to see what really happened and what make Chritine hide facts from the police in the first place, which is then important in the investigation.



* '''Lampshaded''':

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* '''Lampshaded''':'''Zig Zagged''': ???



* '''Lampshaded''': ???



* '''Exploited''': ???



* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': Haven't these people heard of calling the police?
* '''Deconstructed''': Alice could get into trouble for breaking and entering during her investigation. Furthermore, these are usually cases where Alice has let her imagination get the best of her; it's really NotWhatItLooksLike.
* '''Reconstructed''':
** Alice lets the police deal with it. If it turns out she was mistaken, they are (hopefully) understanding about the mistake.
** But had Alice not do so, Christine would have easily get away with killing Bob. Or we will get to see what really happened and what make Christine hide facts from the police in the first place, which is then important in the investigation.



* '''Discussed''':
* '''Conversed''': Haven't these people heard of calling the police?

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* '''Discussed''':
* '''Conversed''': Haven't these people heard of calling the police?
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* '''Downplayed''': Alice saw a stain of blood, took a photo of it and called the police to investigate on it further.


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** But had Alice not do so, Christine would have easily get away with killing Bob. Or we will get to see what really happened and what make Chritine hide facts from the police in the first place, which is then important in the investigation.

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