Following a grueling authorized tussle regarding his legal intercourse expenses, Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to 4 years in jail after being discovered responsible of transportation to have interaction in prostitution.

Throughout the court docket session, the rapper maintained a composed look however grew to become emotional when his kids received the chance to deal with the court docket.

O.J. Simpson’s lawyer Alan Dershowitz has now weighed in on the case, saying Sean “Diddy” Combs made a “silly and conceited” mistake that value him his freedom.

Whereas many on the web proceed to argue whether or not the length of the sentence was sufficient punishment for Diddy, authorized scholar and famed protection lawyer Alan Dershowitz has blasted him for the “silly and conceited” mistake he made earlier than the sentencing.

Reviews shared that the rapper was planning to pursue a public talking engagement in one other state, however the transfer didn’t sit proper with the Harvard regulation professor, who stated it was a “slap within the face” to the decide.

“I can not think about something extra silly than that,” Dershowitz informed Fox Information Digital. “How anyone permitted him to do this … It is only a slap within the face to the decide. It is outrageous. I can not think about any lawyer or any accountable particular person permitting … I’d have give up the case.”

The lawyer continued, “If I had been Diddy’s lawyer and Diddy had stated, ‘I am gonna make an association, and I’ll make it public.’ I’d’ve stated, ‘Yeah, and you are going to get a brand new lawyer. I am not representing any individual who’s so silly and conceited.'”

He added, “I imply, I am not Dr. Kevorkian. I do not imagine in strolling my purchasers right into a demise chamber. And that was a kiss of demise.”

On Friday, U.S. District Choose Arun Subramanian handed down the 50-month sentence to the “Finna Get Unfastened” rapper, additionally ordering 5 years of supervised launch and a $500,000 nice.

Throughout the court docket session, Diddy appeared composed. Nevertheless, he broke down in tears when his ex-girlfriend Kim Porter’s demise got here up in an 11-minute video the court docket performed, which featured clips of him and his youngsters after they had been youthful.

When he was given the possibility to talk, the Unhealthy Boy Information founder apologized for his “sick” actions, notably to his ex-girlfriend Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura, in addition to Jane Doe.

Throughout his sentencing, Diddy lamented shedding his freedom, companies, alternatives, and his household, including that he is “really sorry for all of it, it doesn’t matter what they are saying.”

The rapper confronted as much as 10 years in jail for every depend of the prostitution associated expenses, and will have bagged extra however for his acquittal of the extra critical intercourse trafficking and racketeering expenses.

Prosecutors had requested the decide to condemn him to 11 years in jail, however his legal professionals argued that he should not get greater than a 14-month sentence, of which he has spent greater than 12 months, as he has been staying on the infamous Metropolitan Detention Middle in Brooklyn since his arrest in September final 12 months.

Choose Subramanian finally opted for 50 months in jail; nevertheless, attributable to Diddy receiving time served credit score, he’ll solely spend 36 months, based on studies.

In the meantime, the 11-minute video additionally did not sit properly with O.J. Simpson’s lawyer, Robert Shapiro, who informed Fox Information that household testimony is “extraordinarily emotional,” however would usually open up room for judgment.

“I’d think about there are a lot of issues that he has achieved which might be optimistic,” Shapiro stated. “However he is received one large detrimental – that 11-minute video. Disappears with a 30-second video. And so a decide is weighing that, and the rules particularly enable for conduct not thought of within the pointers.”

The authorized skilled additionally defined that it is attainable Choose Subramanian already knew how he was going to condemn Diddy even earlier than entering into court docket on Friday.

“My expertise is that judges upfront have a fairly good thought of what the sentence is, and so they’re not going to be swayed tremendously,” the authorized skilled stated.

He went on to clarify that oftentimes, judges have achieved their due diligence earlier than sentencing and would often have an “define of what she or he goes to say.”

“And his had been easy – What you probably did and your conduct, and that was the important thing phrase, substantial sentence on your conduct, not on your crime,” Shapiro added, referencing Diddy’s case.