The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Opinion | The United States should decriminalize all drugs

Opinion | The United States should decriminalize all drugs

By Ethan Tessler, Staff Columnist • March 14, 2021
America should decriminalize the possession and consumption of all illicit drugs.
Opinion | Legalize sex work to protect sex workers

Opinion | Legalize sex work to protect sex workers

By Delilah Bourque, Senior Staff Columnist • April 9, 2019
Decriminalization and legalization of sex work will protect sex workers, who currently are exposed to abuses without the protection of the law.
Democratic Sens. Daylin Leach and Sharif Street proposed Pennsylvania Senate Bill 350 on March 18, an extremely progressive cannabis legalization bill.

Opinion | Pa. marijuana legalization necessary

By Julia Kreutzer, Staff Columnist • March 24, 2019
In the push for meaningfully combating racist practices, creating legal opportunities for medicinal and recreational marijuana users and bolstering the state’s economy, approving SB 350 is an instrumental move.
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