{"id":667179,"date":"2025-05-05T20:00:40","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T17:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/diddys-sex-trafficking-trial-to-begin-with-jury-selection\/"},"modified":"2025-05-05T20:00:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T17:00:40","slug":"diddys-sex-trafficking-trial-to-begin-with-jury-selection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/diddys-sex-trafficking-trial-to-begin-with-jury-selection\/","title":{"rendered":"Diddy&#039;s Sex Trafficking Trial To Begin With Jury Selection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"body-copy js-entry-text \" itemprop=\"articleBody\"><span class=\"location\">New York, NY<!-- --> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Diddy\u2018s sex trafficking trial is set to begin today (May 5) with jury selection.<\/p>\n<p>The Bad Boy Records founder has been held at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since he was first arrested last September last year after being denied bail on multiple occasions.<\/p>\n<p>Jury selection for the highly-publicized case is expected to last around a week with opening statements tentatively scheduled for May 12.<\/p>\n<p>It is then thought that the actual trial will last for between eight to ten weeks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-player\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ad-background\" src=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/assets\/img\/DX-City_Silhouette.png\" alt=\"HipHopDX | Rap &amp; Hip Hop News | Ad Placeholder\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-indicator-container\">\n<div class=\"ad-indicator\">AD<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"border\">\n<div class=\"ad-border-top\">\n<div class=\"left-border\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-loading-text\">\n<p>AD LOADING&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"right-border\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-border-bottom\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"vc-player\" class=\"video-player-ad\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-indicator\">AD<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Diddy has pleaded not guilty to all counts and has repeatedly insisted that all sexual activity was consensual.<\/p>\n<p>Diddy recently won the right to dress as he pleases in court.<\/p>\n<p>Rather than wear prison overalls, the record executive petitioned the court to be allowed to wear a suit throughout the trial.<\/p>\n<p>Per court documents, Diddy has been granted permission to have five button-down shirts, five pairs of pants, five sweaters, five pairs of socks and two pairs of shoes without laces to wear to court.<\/p>\n<p>During the various hearings Diddy has been forced to attend in the lead up to the trial, the record executive has been seen wearing his prison uniform.<\/p>\n<p>Diddy also turned down a plea deal from the government in favor of taking his case to trial.<\/p>\n<p>During a recent hearing, Diddy was asked by the judge if he had rejected a plea deal from prosecutors with the r<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er and producer replying: \u201cYes, I did.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also accepted that the decision could lead to a lengthier prison sentence if he was found guilty by the jury. It was not revealed what the terms of the offer were.<\/p>\n<p>Diddy has claimed that he simply goes by the swinger lifestyle as he defends himself from sex trafficking accusations.<\/p>\n<p>His lawyer Marc Agnifilo\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/crld171w4k3o\">said<\/a>: \u201cThere\u2019s a lifestyle, call it swingers or whatever you will, that he thought was appropriate because it was common. Many people think it\u2019s appropriate because it\u2019s common.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors also lobbied the judge to allow them to use the testimony of an alleged victim who claims they underwent a \u201cmedical procedure\u201d that has a connection to the sex trafficking allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors did not reveal the nature of the procedure and the judge has not yet ruled on whether their testimony will be allowed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The Bad Boy Records founder has been held at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn since he was first arrested last September last year after being denied bail on multiple occasions. 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