Mr. Combs has long been accused of violence or serious misconduct, but largely avoided serious consequences as his ... not coercion,” the mogul’s legal team said in a recent statement in ...

“If Cassie didn’t do what the defendant wanted, the consequences were ... s underlying argument that Combs used force to coerce his victims, said legal analyst Misty Marris.

Black male celebrities’ plea deal decisions balance legal risks, career impact, and racial dynamics, affecting contracts and ...

In the 1990s and 2000s, Sean 'Diddy' Combs was a towering figure in American hip-hop, producing chart-topping music and launching a influential record label. However, recent years have seen his empire ...

Black male celebrities’ plea deal decisions balance legal risks, career impact and racial dynamics. Celebs like Diddy are rolling the dice.

Law enforcement sources say that ... alleging rape and other sordid sex crimes by Combs out of the picture. One of the practical consequences of that change is that the defense will be required ...

Because if Cassie didn’t do what the defendant wanted, the consequences ... is consistent with the law and the evidence in this case. That the defendant, Sean Combs, is guilty.

However, the assistant U.S. attorney claimed consequences were severe ... Anthony Ricco and Combs' legal team submitted a motion for the attorney to be removed from the rapper's counsel less ...

Combs faces five criminal counts ... "Please pay close attention to the evidence, follow the judge’s instructions on the law, please use and trust your common sense." She concluded her opening ...