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About COPS:
Welcome to the COPS Office, the nation’s leading advocate for community-oriented policing. On our web site, you can learn how we support law enforcement and communities by providing knowledge resource products, training, and funding for the advancement of community policing. For more information about the history and mission of COPS, please read our About Us page.
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Mutual Respect in Policing Video Now Available Mutual Respect in Policing Video Now Available

Crime and the Economy Conference Call Series New Resource: Combat Deployment/Returning Police Officer

Police Recruitment and Retention Clearinghouse Police Recruitment and Retention Clearinghouse

Basic Immigration Enforcement Training
Rather than spending valuable time and training funds on traditional classroom training, officers can now use Basic Immigration Enforcement Training (BIET) for their immigration training. BIET consists of Web-based courses, allowing officers to take classes when and wherever is most convenient for them.
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Newly Released COPS SF-269a Online Reporting System

The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) has updated our website to better serve grantees by enabling them to manage current grants online. Effective immediately, COPS has added the capability of submitting your agency’s SF-269a Quarterly Financial Status Reports (FSR) online.
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Mutual Respect in Policing
Mutual Respect in Policing
The purpose of the lesson plan and accompanying training video is to provide a teaching aid for instructors or facilitators who intend to provide information to police officers on the issue of mutual respect in policing...

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