How to Play Cops and Robbers
Cops and Robbers is a great game for a child’s party. No supplies are needed and everyone gets to play.
You Will Need
- 4 or more players
- Area to play
- "Jail"
Steps
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Step 1
Divide groups
Divide the players into two teams. One team will be cops; the other team will be robbers.
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Step 2
Designate an area
Designate an area for the jail. This is where the cops will start.
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Step 3
Count to five
Count to five if you're a cop. Run after the robbers and try to capture them and put them in jail.
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Once a robber is tagged by a cop, they must go to jail.
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Step 4
Switch places
Switch places with the other team when all the robbers are caught.
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In 2008, the U.S. prison population grew at its slowest rate since 2000. By the end of 2008, there were 1.6 million sentenced prisoners.
