by pskadmin | Nov 14, 2017 | News
Author’s Note: This is the first part in a multi-part blog series exploring sex work in the DC metro area. Stay tuned for more posts about different aspects of sex work, challenges that sex workers face, and updates on policy changes which may impact sex workers. In...
by pskadmin | Nov 10, 2017 | News
What’s your background?I’m originally from east of the river in South Dakota. I became a lawyer because of a combination of civil and human rights advocacy on both sides of my family and because of adversity my family faced while living in South Dakota. I knew...
by pskadmin | Nov 3, 2017 | News
What’s your background?I am from Charles County, Maryland. I attended law school at Florida Coastal School of Law where I focused on criminal law. I wanted to be a lawyer because I’ve always been interested in the criminal justice system and wanted to be a part...
by pskadmin | Oct 31, 2017 | News
As Capitol Hill backslides into dysfunction and bickering, the capital city is taking matters into its own hands to get work done: Washington, DC, might soon be the first US city to fully decriminalize sex work. With a progressive bill to overhaul the current...
by pskadmin | Oct 29, 2017 | News
SummaryThe Amara Legal Center provides free legal services to both survivors of sex trafficking and to sex workers. In approaching the debate on the decriminalization of prostitution and related crimes, Amara supports legislative reforms to prevent our clients from...