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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 12, 2017

Panasonic: Third Generation BWC

In response to requests from law enforcement users of the Arbitrator Body Worn Camera (BWC), Panasonic has re-engineered the system from the inside out and even tweaked its evidence management software.

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Articlesby David GriffithMay 5, 2017

Ballistic Helmets on Patrol

Nowadays, patrol officers are rarely issued hats, much less helmets. But that may be changing.

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Articlesby David GriffithMay 1, 2017

Officer Safety on the Road

Wear your body armor. Don't drive at speeds beyond your capabilities. And use your seat belt.

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Articlesby David GriffithApril 10, 2017

Lessons Learned from Body Cam Users

For this article, POLICE sought out body camera users at a number of law enforcement agencies nationwide. Here's what they had to say.

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Articlesby David GriffithApril 10, 2017

LPR: Going Beyond Wants and Warrants

Here's a look at some innovative ways U.S. agencies are using LPR systems to enhance public safety.

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Articlesby David GriffithApril 7, 2017

The Liability Plague

With the money they lose to lawsuits law enforcement agencies could hire more officers, field better equipment, and offer more comprehensive training.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 10, 2017

Less-Lethal: Making Impact

The pressure on American law enforcement agencies to field tools that can subdue dangerous armed and unarmed individuals without using deadly force has never been greater than today. The answer according to many experts is less-lethal weapons that can be fired from a distance and effect subjects with blunt force or chemical irritant or both.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 10, 2017

Police Supporters

The prevailing wisdom in this country is that the people have turned against the police. Statistically and anecdotally, there is evidence that the prevailing wisdom is wrong.

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Articlesby David GriffithMarch 10, 2017

Mobile Pro Systems: Remote Connection

The Commander 3400 mobile trailer from Mobile Pro Systems can help solve many of the communications issues and video surveillance needs encountered by contemporary American law enforcement agencies.

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Articlesby David GriffithFebruary 8, 2017

Smart Phone Apps: Extra Features

Today we throw around the term "smartphone" with emphasis on the "phone" part of the word. But our real attention should be paid to the "smart." The processing power of these devices and their capabilities go far beyond cellular telephony. And manufacturers of law enforcement technology products have taken notice.

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