District attorney in Lewiston pushes to decriminalize prostitution
District attorney in Lewiston pushes to decriminalize prostitution Some worry the move might spur more commercial sex in Maine as pimps tell young exploited women 'you won't get in trouble because it's legal in Androscoggin.' Share The Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee heard testimony last week on a measure that would revise prostitution laws to focus police and prosecutors on buyers of commercial sex.. Screenshot from video LEWISTON — District Attorney Andrew Robinson is calling on state lawmakers to decriminalize prostitution and allow its victims to seek to ...
Source: centralmaine.com