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Would You Tip Off the Police?

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How willing are you to cooperate with the police when there is a criminal in your midst. Not a vicious madman, but a nice neighbor afould of the law. Consider the following situations, and decide if you would pave the way to "justice".
He's a good neighbor, nice guy, no problems. But you discover that his children have been kidnapped from their mother, who has legal custody of them. What would you do?
Notify the authorities.
Nothing.
Try to help him keep the secret.
The woman next door says she's a real estate agent. But you discover that when her kids are at school, she's turning tricks as a call-girl.
Notify the police.
Do nothing.
Help her cover up.
Offer her a deal for your silence.
You discover that your nice, respectable neighbor, in another state, had a one-time-only opportunity to make a drug killing, and is living partly off those proceeds. What do you do?
Notify the police.
Keep quiet.
Help him cover it up.
Your nice quiet neighbor has a ocal drivers license---but you discover that his license was suspended in another state for DWI.
Notify the police.
Say nothing.
Cover for him.
Your neighbor has a nice lawn tractor, but you discover that he bought it cheap, knowing that it was stolen merchandise.
Tell the police.
Say nothing.
Cover for him.
Ask if he can get you some stolen property cheap.
You discover that your neighbor is a parole violator, on the lam from another state. He fled because he knew that he'd be sent back to prison for a minor technicality in his parole.
Notify the police.
Say nothing.
Help cover for him.
You're pretty sure that the quiet respectable teenagers in the house next door are having a mutually-consensual incestuous relationship.
Tell the parents.
Tell the authorities.
Say nothing.
Help keep it under wraps.
Ask if they're interested in a 3-some.
Your next door neighbor, normally nice and respectable, frequenly comes home late at night drunk. Driving his car.
Notify the police.
Say nothing.
Cover for him.
Your neighbor has his buddies over on Friday nights to play Poker. For money. That's gambling, and it's against the law.
Notify police.
Say nothing.
Cover for him.
Say "Deal me in".
Your neighbor has a contact that enabls him to buy gas for his car from an agricultural supplier---so he evades paying motor fuels tax.
Notify the police.
Say nothing.
Cover for him.
See if he can get you some.
This poll was created on 2004-01-26 11:52:09 by jtur88