This semester marked a significant milestone in my academic career as I undertook the esteemed task of converting the CRJ 6900 policing course into an Open Educational Resource (OER) with zero textbook cost. This endeavor, a first of its kind for me as an adjunct professor, was met with a profound sense of honor and enthusiasm. The process of revamping the syllabus for this course afforded me the opportunity to meticulously update its content, ensuring it resonated with the contemporary challenges faced by law enforcement professionals. Delving into the realm of available resources, I meticulously curated a selection of documentaries, podcasts, and literature that delved deeply into the foundational aspects…