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December 2019 | Volume 12 | Issue 11

Everyone knows that the holiday season is a scramble to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. The COPS Office is happy to share with you its list of important resources that you can order for that special someone, and the best part is that each of these is completely free of charge!

Looking for an attractive coffee table book? Check out American Policing in 2022 or The COPS Office: 20 Years of Community Oriented Policing.
The Arlington Restaurant Initiative: A Nightlife Policing Strategy to Improve Safety and Economic Viability

For the detectives in your life, how about Analyzing and Responding to Repeat Offending or Partnering with Businesses to Address Public Safety Problems?
How to Start a Law Enforcement Family Support Group: Insights and Considerations

For your line officer friends, any of our Problem-Oriented Guides for Police is a great gift—or order the whole set. They are starred on our Publication Request Form.
Law Enforcement Best Practices: Lessons Learned from the Field

For your chief or assistant chief, they might be interested in Integrating Civilian Staff into Police Agencies or Labor and Management Roundtable Discussions: Collaborating to Address Key Challenges in Policing.
Less-Lethal Weaponry, Post-Traumatic Stress, and their Impact on Officer Safety and Wellness

None of these work for you? Then please feel free to browse our full publications catalog . . . and don’t forget to order yourself a little something too!