Sean “Diddy” Combs desires to serve out his 50-month sentence in New Jersey’s FCI Fort Dix due to the low-security jail’s drug therapy and rehabilitation program.
Combs’ authorized crew filed request on Monday naming the Sunshine State facility because the disgraced rapper’s lockup of selection after he was hit the paltry sentence for prostitution-related fees on Friday.
“As a way to tackle drug abuse points and to maximise household visitation and rehabilitative efforts, we request that the Court docket strongly suggest to the Bureau of Prisons that Mr. Combs be positioned at FCI Fort Dix for RDAP functions and every other obtainable academic and occupational packages,” Teny Geragos, one in every of Combs’ attorneys, wrote in a letter to Choose Arun Subramanian.
RDAP, or the Residential Drug Abuse Program, is the Bureau of Prisons’ most intensive therapy program.
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Counting the 14 months of jail time he’s already served, Combs, 55, may very well be a free man in three brief years.
As revealed within the music mogul’s prolonged trial at Manhattan federal courtroom, Combs’ “freak off” events had been laden with drug-fueled debauchery, together with baby-oil sexcapades.
Shortly earlier than his sentencing, Combs enrolled in a number of self-improvement packages particularly geared toward pacifying drug use and violence towards ladies.
Consultants informed The Put up that it was a calculated transfer to assist safe a lighter penalty as Combs positioned his crimes on drug use and psychological well being points.
In an identical transfer final Thursday, the eve of his sentencing, Combs despatched a letter to Subramanian asking for a “second probability” — and citing his sobriety as proof of his “onerous work.”
“I’m proud to say I’m working more durable than I ever have earlier than. I’m dedicated to the journey of remaining a drug free, non-violent and peaceable particular person. I thank God that I’m stronger, wiser, clear, clear and sober. God makes no errors,” he wrote.
Combs additionally wrote that he obtained “misplaced within the medication and the surplus” throughout his years within the highlight, which pushed him to hurt his ex-girlfriends who offered testimonies, together with singer Cassie Ventura.
