Sean “Diddy” Combs' legal team argued that US law is racist and why he is “single out” in what he calls “selective prosecutor's clear case.” It's there.
After being charged with sex trafficking, assault and fraud, Comb faces a minimum of 15 years in prison. He is currently locked up without bail while awaiting trial.
In documents obtained by the post office, the music monarchy's lawyer filed an appeal Tuesday to dismiss his transport, saying, “White people have not been targeted by similar prosecutors to date. “He insisted.
“I miss you” rapper's legal team is trying to abandon the accusations based on the 1910 Mann Act historically used to “target black men.” .
The law has a long and troubling history as a statute of racist origin used to target black men and perhaps protect white women from them,” Combs' lawyers added in the filing. I did.
“The government has created criminal cases primarily based on allegations that Combs and two of his longtime girlfriends have sometimes brought third parties into sexual relationships,” they add.
They argue that “the use of male or female escorts is common and is indeed widely accepted in American culture today.”
The scandal-scarred rapper team also adds that he is “selected for being a powerful black man and is regularly charged with unpunished conduct.”
The Mann Act was introduced in 1910 under the name of the White Slave Traffic Act. At the time there was ongoing concern that young girls were being invited to work in a brothel.
This law makes transporting people across state or international boundaries for prostitution illegal. The charges were filed in a federal complaint that was sealed last year.
“Racists and their foundings were often racist in their operations,” adds Filing.
The post contacts Combs legal team and prosecutors in the Southern District of New York for comments.
Combs is currently being held without bail in the Brooklyn lockup.
Prosecutors allegedly called Music Hongcho “a serial abuser” and forced the woman to do drug-rich sexual performances for several days.
He has also been accused of several attacks, including punching and kicking his ex-girlfriend Cathy Ventura with violent attacks caught in camera, and on top of the balcony of his victims. One person is hanging.
