Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop mogul sentenced to 4 years and two months in jail, has been caged on the notorious Metropolitan Detention Heart (MDC) in Brooklyn
Disgraced rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs is begging the choose to serve his four-yer jail time period at a low-level facility, it’s understood.
Diddy was sentenced to 4 years and two months in jail on Friday after he was discovered responsible on two counts of transportation for prostitution. The 55-year-old artist has, since final September, been locked up on the notorious Metropolitan Detention Heart (MDC) in Brooklyn, New York Metropolis, the place he has been held within the Particular Housing Unit.
However it’s believed the shamed musician has requested to serve his time at FCI Fort Dix, a low-security jail in Fort Dix, New Jersey. His authorized staff has requested Diddy transfer to the cushier facility on the subsequent alternative, it’s mentioned.
The star was discovered responsible on two counts of transportation for prostitution, and broke down in tears as he was jailed at a courtroom in New York Metropolis on Friday.
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A word from protection lawyer Teny Geragos alleged to have been despatched to Decide Arun Subramanian reads: “On behalf of Mr. Combs, we respectfully request that the Court docket strongly advocate a designation facility to the Bureau of Prisons in Mr. Combs’ Judgment.
“With a view to tackle drug abuse points and to maximise household visitation and rehabilitative efforts, we request that the Court docket strongly advocate to the Bureau of Prisons that Mr. Combs be positioned at FCI Fort Dix for RDAP (Residential Drug Abuse Therapy Program) functions and another obtainable academic and occupational applications.”
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The Each day Mail stories RDAPs are voluntary applications in federal prisons, which provide cognitive-behavioral remedy for folks with substance abuse problems.
These sometimes final from six to 12 months. Enrolled prisoners typically dwell in a chosen part of the jail and divide up their days between actions centred round drug abuse therapy and work and academic applications.
Combs confessed in courtroom that his time in federal custody has been the primary time in 25 years that he has been sober. He mentioned: “I misplaced my manner. I obtained misplaced in my journey. Misplaced within the medication and the surplus.”
FCI Fort Dix opened its gates in 1992 and homes roughly 4,000 inmates. There are solely about 1,250 inmates at MDC Brooklyn, in accordance with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Fort Dix is positioned on the grounds of the McGuire Air Drive Base. With the 13 months Combs has already spent behind bars, he’s on target to be freed in November 2028.
