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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 GriffithDecember 1, 2003

IACP 2003: Best of Show

A show like IACP often involves about a thousand or more exhibitors, hawking a wide variety of products and services.

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Articlesby David GriffithDecember 1, 2003

A Message of Hope

In post-war Iraq, the only order will come from the work of good cops.

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Articlesby David GriffithNovember 1, 2003

How To Investigate Cybercrime

Today and every day, thousands of people worldwide are being victimized by computer crime. That’s why just about every major municipal or county law enforcement agency in the United States now has a new breed of detective: the computer crime or “cybercrime” investigator.

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Articlesby David GriffithNovember 1, 2003

Paradox View

Cops are caught between a rock and a hard place on illegal immigration.

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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 1, 2003

TREXPO East: Homecoming

Among the attractions at this year's TREXPO East were a wide variety of new tactical equipment, gear, and accessories on display in the Expo Center.

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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 1, 2003

Corruption: Cracking Down on Bad Cops

Not all police misconduct is plastered across national newspapers, but it all has the same results. It erodes the public’s trust in law enforcement and it damages good cops, sometimes destroying their careers.

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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 1, 2003

TREXPO East: SWAT School

Officers from throughout Northern Virginia and the D.C. Metro area were drawn to the Dulles Expo Center to learn the latest information about SWAT policies and procedures, anti-terror intelligence, and defensive tactics.

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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 1, 2003

Corruption: Policing the Police

Among more polite officers, internal affairs is thought of as a necessary evil. In less polite, more candid circles it's thought of in less savory terms like "the secret police" and "the rat squad."

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Articlesby David GriffithOctober 1, 2003

Corruption: Breaking the Code of Silence

Not one of the officers contacted for "Cracking Down on Bad Cops" would admit that they or their colleagues had ever been affected by the code of silence. Their comments went something like this: "The code of silence is not part of the culture of this agency."

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 1, 2003

War on Wise Street

Alexandria (La.) PD’s Special Response Team was executing a detailed plan to serve warrants and search for evidence to connect Anthony Molette, 25, to recent ambush attack. Intelligence gathered before the assault told them that Molette would not be home. It was wrong.

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