Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 14, 2013. Today, as the gun control debate continues on the national stage, the Center for American Progress released “NRA Working to Elect Pro-Gun Judges and Prosecutors,” which traces the millions of dollars that the Law Enforcement Alliance of America, or LEAA, has spent in state races—with the help of the National Rifle Association—to elect candidates that grant broad rights to gun owners and curtail the rights of criminal defendants. This analysis also details the LEAA’s NRA-funded efforts to keep cities and counties from adopting gun-control reforms to keep their communities safer.
