# Off the Cuffs

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- Book: [Off the Cuffs](https://www.bookquiver.com/jackie-sheeler/off-the-cuffs) ([Off the Cuffs.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jackie-sheeler/off-the-cuffs.md))
- Authors: [Jackie Sheeler](https://www.bookquiver.com/jackie-sheeler), [Bob Holman](https://www.bookquiver.com/bob-holman)
- Publisher: soft_skull
- ISBN: 978-18-8712-881-0
- Pages: 300
- Published: 2003-03-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The first collection of poetry that allows us to see police officers not just as brutalizers or heroes but as complicated human beings in a position that is sometimes terrifying, sometimes rewarding and...