Rochelle Keyhan

Music mogul and rapper Sean Diddy Combs has faced four different lawsuits in recent weeks alleging sexual assault. Combs can be seen grabbing Ventura and throwing her to the ground.

Music mogul and rapper Sean Diddy Combs has faced four different lawsuits in recent weeks alleging sexual assault. Combs can be seen grabbing Ventura and throwing her to the ground.

Oh, this guy is dangerous. Another woman has now come forward alleging Combs of sexual assault. She claims she was drugged and sexually assaulted by Combs.

Oh, this guy is dangerous. Another woman has now come forward alleging Combs of sexual assault. She claims she was drugged and sexually assaulted by Combs.

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Absolutely. So I was a prosecutor in Philadelphia for six years where I did domestic violence, sex assault, and human trafficking cases. I tried the first two trafficking trials in the state of Pennsylvania. So I learned through how tough all of that can be. And now I run Collective Liberty.

Absolutely. So I was a prosecutor in Philadelphia for six years where I did domestic violence, sex assault, and human trafficking cases. I tried the first two trafficking trials in the state of Pennsylvania. So I learned through how tough all of that can be. And now I run Collective Liberty.

We're a national anti-trafficking nonprofit organization that's really focused on identifying trafficking networks and evidence around them to support more prosecutions of traffickers in the U.S.,

We're a national anti-trafficking nonprofit organization that's really focused on identifying trafficking networks and evidence around them to support more prosecutions of traffickers in the U.S.,

Yeah, it's a potentially tough ruling. So prior bad acts are, so when a defendant is charged with something, often especially in domestic violence and sex assault cases where it's emotionally charged, the prosecution will look at other things the defendant has done in the past that kind of show the character of the defendant or show how they make these decisions.

Yeah, it's a potentially tough ruling. So prior bad acts are, so when a defendant is charged with something, often especially in domestic violence and sex assault cases where it's emotionally charged, the prosecution will look at other things the defendant has done in the past that kind of show the character of the defendant or show how they make these decisions.

And they do do these things to bring credibility to the evidence you're hearing and sort of corroborate it. But what can be tough is a balance between if it's so damning, why did we not charge this victim as well, right? Like, why are they not also a victim on this case? So a balance between how many uncharged other acts you can bring in versus when you should actually bring the charges for them.

And they do do these things to bring credibility to the evidence you're hearing and sort of corroborate it. But what can be tough is a balance between if it's so damning, why did we not charge this victim as well, right? Like, why are they not also a victim on this case? So a balance between how many uncharged other acts you can bring in versus when you should actually bring the charges for them.

And it's not just in these types of cases where other acts are admissible, but it is more common. And there's been different rulings in New York specifically over the last several years that tries to limit how many uncharged other acts can come in. And I think what's interesting about this ruling is that it kind of.

And it's not just in these types of cases where other acts are admissible, but it is more common. And there's been different rulings in New York specifically over the last several years that tries to limit how many uncharged other acts can come in. And I think what's interesting about this ruling is that it kind of.

refers back to a Harvey Weinstein ruling last year that led to one of his verdicts being overturned because too much evidence came in through other acts. So prosecutors have this really delicate balance they have to navigate on strategy, right? Okay, I need to win this case.

refers back to a Harvey Weinstein ruling last year that led to one of his verdicts being overturned because too much evidence came in through other acts. So prosecutors have this really delicate balance they have to navigate on strategy, right? Okay, I need to win this case.