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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 GriffithJanuary 3, 2018

Firearms 2018

Makers of long guns and handguns for law enforcement operations will be marketing a broad range of new and ongoing product lines this year.

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Articlesby David GriffithJanuary 3, 2018

Police Protective Gear 2018

Makers of law enforcement armor, helmets, and shields have plans to introduce new products or improve existing products in the coming year.

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Articlesby David GriffithJanuary 3, 2018

Blowback Laser Trainer: The Practice Gun

Featuring the ergonomics of a duty gun and significant felt recoil, the Blowback Laser Trainer was designed for law enforcement firearms instruction for both the novice and the expert shooter.

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Inside the Badge by David GriffithDecember 28, 2017

A Trauma Surgeon Talks About Wound Ballistics and Stopping Power

"I got involved in wound ballistics and what it really took to stop a threat during residency in Philadelphia because I had a friend on the police force who lost his job for use of excessive force by shooting somebody, I think it was, 18 times, and I always thought, maybe he needed to shoot that person 18 times to stop the threat."

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 7, 2017

De-Escalation Instructor Training

This October, a new de-escalation training methodology was presented to law enforcement administrators, supervisors, and field officers in Delaware that the participants say could become the training model for de-escalation training nationally.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 6, 2017

IACP 2017: The Latest in Training Simulators

Simulator manufacturers use IACP to show off their latest models and newest features and let potential customers take them for a test drive.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 4, 2017

IACP 2017: Best of Show

Here's a look at the products that caught our eye at this year's International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) show held at Philadelphia's Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 4, 2017

APB360: The Training Tracker

APB360's software is a versatile tool that can save agencies time and money by maintaining training records and inventory in one database.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 4, 2017

A Blue Christmas

Law enforcement officers work hard during the holidays to serve, to protect, and to bring cheer to crime victims and the less fortunate.

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Articlesby David GriffithNovember 3, 2017

Fighting Cybercrime at the Local Level

Computer criminals can be anywhere in the world, but the victims are here, so American law enforcement has to investigate and respond. Unfortunately, most agencies don't have the tools or know-how to do so.

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