Law Enforcement Associates to Ring AMEX Opening Bell

NEW YORK - Aug. 3, 2005 - Law Enforcement Associates Corporation (AMEX: AID), a surveillance and security technology company, announced today that the Company will ring the opening bell to commence the day's trading at the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) on Thursday, August 4, 2005. Law Enforcement Associates Corporation's common stock began trading on AMEX on July 15, 2005.

"It is a tremendous honor for Law Enforcement Associates to be invited to this special ceremony. This day will mark another important milestone for Law Enforcement Associates. Our recent AMEX listing will enhance our market exposure and increase our visibility to the investment community," stated Paul Feldman, President of Law Enforcement Associates.

About Law Enforcement Associates Corporation

Law Enforcement Associates, Inc. (AMEX: AID) headquartered in Youngsville, N.C., manufactures and markets a diverse line of undercover surveillance products including a complete line of audio surveillance equipment and Homeland Security Products. LEA currently markets to the Military, law enforcement, security and corrections personnel throughout the world, as well as governmental agencies, multinational corporations and non-governmental organizations. LEA has a history of enhancing security at major events including the Summer Olympics, Democratic National Convention, Super Bowl, Winter Olympic Games and Centennial First Flight Celebration and most recently a key security element for the 2005 US Open Golf Championship. The company's technology is also used as a prevention and detection solution at military bases, nuclear facilities, embassies, government installations, oil refineries, and United Nations and NATO locations throughout the world.

For more information on LEA, visit www.leacorp.com.

Forward-Looking Information:
The statements in this news release contain forward-looking information within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve certain risks, assumptions and uncertainties, including the inability to generate and secure the necessary product sale, or the lack of acceptance of the company's products by its customers. In each case actual results may differ materially from such forward-looking statements. The company does not undertake to publicly update or revise its forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it clear that any projected results (expressed or modified) will not be realized.

Source: Law Enforcement Associates, Inc.

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