The Law Enforcement Information Management (LEIM) Section of IACP comprises more than 700 chiefs and information technology professionals from agencies of all sizes, jurisdictions, and geographies. Every state in the United States is represented, as are five Canadian provinces and eight other nations. Since 1977, the LEIM Section annually has sponsored a conference and technology exposition, and the 37th one recently concluded in Scottsdale, Arizona. The event was held at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Hotel May 21–23, 2013, and was attended by 526 people, including representatives from 43 U.S. states, as well as Australia, Bahamas, Canada, the Netherlands, and Nigeria. This year 82 members of the LEIM Section attended the conference.