by pskadmin | May 24, 2018 | News
(CN) – The Justice Department’s Office for Victims of Crime boosted its budget this year but nixed funding for a vital legal service that helps human trafficking survivors move forward: expungement of prostitution charges. In its 2018 request for proposals for...
by pskadmin | Dec 14, 2017 | News
A pair of bills that would make it easier to hide or delete some criminal records is dividing D.C. watchdog groups and victim advocates. During a six-hour public hearing Thursday on the legislation, the Judiciary Committee heard testimony from 30 witnesses, including...
by pskadmin | Dec 13, 2017 | News
Ask nearly any professional whose work deals with the wide orbit of commercial sex—lawmakers, psychologists, public health advocates, lawyers, policy advisers—whether sex workers routinely experience abuse by police officers, and you’ll usually get an emphatic yes....
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...
