Interrogation by Vandalism/Playing With

Basic Trope: The interrogator smashes the suspect's objects for interrogation.
 * Straight: Bob smashes Charlie's cabinet of dishes to make him talk.
 * Exaggerated: And then smashes Charlie's table, TV, refrigerator, microwave, video games...
 * ...Car, house, family's houses.
 * Downplayed: Bob snaps one of Charlie's pencils until he talks.
 * Justified: Bob knows that Charlie would never let anything happen to his things, and uses that to his advantage.
 * Inverted: Charlie's furniture becomes animate and attacks the investigating police.
 * Ashley wants Charlie to keep a secret for her, so promises to repair any of Charlie's things for free as long as he does so.
 * Subverted: Charlie really isn't Charlie, but is Charlie's ex and is using the interrogator to destroy Charlie's stuff
 * Double Subverted: ???
 * Parodied: ???
 * Deconstructed: Bob is eventually fired from the police department and even arrested for damaging personal property.
 * Reconstructed: ???
 * Zig Zagged: ???
 * Averted: Bob uses more traditional means of interrogation.
 * Enforced: ???
 * Lampshaded: ???
 * Invoked: ???
 * Exploited: ???
 * Defied: ???
 * Discussed: ???
 * Conversed: ???

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