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Monica Jones (activist)

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services to the general public." Jones was taken to court and made a bid to stay, and lost. She agreed to voluntarily leave the country, but planned to challenge Australia's Immigration Department over allegations of procedural unfairness in court. Jones commented that producers for the Australian TV show
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Jones and her lawyer, Jean-Jacques Cabou, appealed the case and it was dropped in January 2015. The court found that she had had an unfair trial, given that the lower court had allowed evidence of past prostitution convictions in order to discredit her. The law remained on the books after Jones' case
136:"knew details of what Immigration was going to do to me" and that "It was about 30 seconds before the cameras showed up... and tried to get me on their TV show." Jones was asked by an immigration officer, "Are you OK if they continue to film?" when she had already demanded that the TV cameras leave. 129:
cancelled her tourist visa at Sydney Airport. Jones had admitted to having offered sexual services while in the country. Although prostitution was legal, Jones was accused of breaching her visa work conditions, which did not entitle her "to engage in any activity that included the sale of goods and
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joined a campaign against the Phoenix law, which they argue targets transgender women of color, following the conviction of Jones. Cox stated, "All over the country, trans women are targeted simply for being who they are. Laws like this manifestation law really support systematically the idea that
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One day after speaking at a protest against a Phoenix law which allows police to arrest anyone suspected of "manifesting prostitution," Jones accepted a ride home after visiting a bar. The undercover police officer driving the car arrested her under the law that she had been protesting. The
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for Jones, arguing that the law is "unconstitutionally vague and overbroad". Jones pleaded not guilty to the charge and was sentenced to 30 days in prison and a $ 500 fine.
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girls like me, girls like me and Monica, are less than in this country." Mock tweeted, "Speak against the profiling of , like Monica Jones."
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against sex workers, which are aided by the ASU School of Social Work and religious charities.
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Arizona State University
sex work
Arizona State University
transgender
police sting operations
American Civil Liberties Union
amicus curiae
Laverne Cox
Janet Mock
Villawood Immigration Detention Centre
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
Border Security
LGBT rights in the United States
"Prostitution Precrime? Monica Jones and 'Manifesting an Intent' to Prostitute in America"
Reason Magazine
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"Arrested for Walking While Trans: An Interview with Monica Jones"
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"Project ROSE Is Arresting Sex Workers in Arizona to Save Their Souls"
Vice Magazine
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"ACLU of Arizona to challenge Phoenix's unconstitutional manifesting prostitution law in court"
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"Transgender woman is convicted of prostitution-related charge"


"US: Laverne Cox joins #StandWithMonica campaign against Phoenix 'walking while trans' law ·"

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