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LAW ENFORCEMENT INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SECTION

The IACP Law Enforcement Information Management (LEIM) Section provides law enforcement executives, IT managers, and technology specialists with a forum in which to share information, best practices and lessons learned regarding state-of-the-art law enforcement information management, communications and interoperability, technology standards, and information sharing, analysis and fusion. The LEIM Section is comprised of over 1,000 chiefs and information technology professionals from agencies of all sizes, jurisdictions, and geographies. Nearly every state in the US is represented, as are 5 Canadian provinces and 18 other nations, ranging from Australia to United Kingdom.

LEIM 2010 opening ceremonies

Chief Mark Marshall, IACP First Vice President, welcomes attendees

IACP has hosted annual law enforcement information management and technology conferences since April 1977. The conferences provide training, professional development, and a national forum for law enforcement executives, operational managers, and technology and research staff to share best practices and lessons learned on a broad array of new and emerging technologies.

Now in its 34th year, the LEIM Training Conference & Exhibition was most recently held on May 24-27, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. The conference featured plenary sessions on Web 2.0 Social Networking and its Impact on Law Enforcement and Law Enforcement License Plate Reader Trends and Issues, as well as 40 workshops. More details about the conference, including conference presentations, can be found here.

Save the Dates!
The 35th Annual LEIM Training Conference and Exhibition will be held June 13-15, 2011 in San Diego, California. Questions? Send email to LEIM2011Conference@theiacp.org.

  • LEIM Board of Officers
    The LEIM Section is governed by a Board of Officers, elected by the LEIM Section Members. 2009-2010 LEIM Board of Officers (PDF)
  • License Plate Reader Project
    The LEIM Executive Board sponsored development of a Privacy Impact Assessment Report for the Utilization of License Plate Readers (PDF). The objective was to assess the impact LPR systems can have on the public’s privacy interests and to establish recommendations for the development of information management policies intended to govern an agency’s operation of a LPR system.
  • IACP-iXP Excellence in Technology Award Program2010 IACP-iXP Award Winners
    Each year the IACP and iXP Corporation host an awards program to recognize superior achievement and innovation in Response to Computer Related Crime, Excellence in Law Enforcement Communications and Interoperability, and Innovation in Information Technology. Award recipients are recognized and honored during a reception at the Annual LEIM Conference.
  • Membership
    Law enforcement professionals at every level can qualify for membership in the IACP. Those in sworn command-level positions qualify for active membership; others may qualify for associate membership. Click here for IACP Membership. There is no charge to join the Law Enforcement Information Management (LEIM) Section, but IACP Membership is a prerequisite for Section Membership.
    Click here for the LEIM Section Membership Application. (PDF)
  • LEIM Section Annual Report
    Each year the LEIM Section Chair prepares an annual report on programs and activities of the LEIM Section. The 2009 LEIM Section Annual Report (PDF) provides a summary of activities and accomplishments of the LEIM Section over the previous year. 
  • Contact
    For more information, contact David Roberts, LEIM Section liaison (800-843-4227, ext. 315).

Presentations from past LEIM Conferences, International Conferences and Annual Conference Technology Institute Tracks workshops are posted in the Conference Archives.