{"id":4638,"date":"2020-02-24T08:35:51","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T13:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=4638"},"modified":"2020-02-24T08:35:51","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T13:35:51","slug":"judge-finds-canadas-prostitution-law-unconstitutional-stays-charges-against-london-duo-the-london-free-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=4638","title":{"rendered":"Judge finds Canada\u2019s prostitution law unconstitutional, stays charges against London duo | The London Free Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/lfpress.com\/news\/local-news\/decision-looms-friday-in-groundbreaking-london-case-challenging-canadas-prostitution-laws\">Judge finds Canada\u2019s prostitution law unconstitutional, stays charges against London duo | The London Free Press<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The procuring law, McKay said, is \u201coverly broad\u201d because it criminalizes any employee or owner of a managed business and discourages marginalized or inexperienced sex workers from managed employment.\u201cThe result is that those types of sex workers will face greater risks to their physical and emotional health and safety if they engage in sex work,\u201d he said.The material benefit law doesn\u2019t allow sex workers to pool their resources or work in a safe, managed environment, he said. \u201cParliament could potential&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Judge finds Canada\u2019s prostitution law unconstitutional, stays charges against London duo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[84,137],"class_list":["post-4638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-canada","tag-sex"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}