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David Griffith

Editor

David Griffith has been editor of POLICE Magazine since December 2001. He brings more than 40 years of experience on magazines and newspapers to POLICE. A Maggie award-winning journalist, his byline has appeared on hundreds of articles in POLICE and other national magazines.

Articlesby David GriffithMay 3, 2020

Hard Armor Innovations

New materials and new designs are making helmets, plates, and shields lighter and more effective.

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Articlesby David GriffithMay 3, 2020

First Look: LETS 2020 is Much More Than a Wire

The new LETS 2020 from Law Enforcement Technologies is a platform for powerful smartphone applications that can covertly record undercover operations, stream footage from drones, facilitate successful crisis negotiations, and provide situational awareness for tactical and investigative teams.

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Articlesby David GriffithApril 24, 2020

Closing Cases with Technology

New tools for analyzing images, DNA samples, ballistics, and video are helping agencies speed up the investigative process.

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Inside the Badge by David GriffithMarch 31, 2020

Exclusive POLICE Survey: Officers Speak Out About Coronavirus

One respondent wrote: "All personal protective equipment is in limited to no supply. We are taking public donations to keep our officers in gloves and sanitizer. We are purchasing PPE from Ebay to meet our immediate needs."

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 25, 2020

How New Technologies are Changing Simulator Training

Training simulator features like 4K, augmented reality, virtual reality, and WiFi connected screens are paving the way for the next generation of scenario-based instruction.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 16, 2020

Protecting Houses of Worship

Churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples make easy targets for active shooters, so the congregations need to work to prevent such attacks, prepare for them if they happen, and know how they will respond.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 13, 2020

How to Get the Most Out of Continuing Education

The successful pursuit of a degree requires you to know what you want and to dedicate the resources in time, money, and effort to achieve your goals.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 9, 2020

Versatile Training Software

TargetSolutions' law enforcement platform helps agencies maintain training standards, teach officers new skills and policies, manage training records, inventory equipment, and even schedule shifts.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 9, 2020

Writing a Handgun Optics Policy

If your agency is allowing officers to use red dot sights on duty pistols, then it needs to have a policy that covers issues such as training, equipment, and qualification protocols.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 2, 2020

Cops and Kids

There's a special relationship between society's guardians and its youngest members.

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