Expert Predicts Diddy May Face Months, Not Years, in Sentencing for Prostitution Conviction

Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing a potential sentence of several months after being convicted on two prostitution charges. This information comes from Mitchell Epner, a former federal prosecutor, who explained that under federal guidelines, Combs is likely to receive a lighter sentence than the maximum of 20 years.

Epner noted that the charges against Combs, specifically for interstate transportation for purposes of prostitution, typically result in sentences that range from 15 to 21 months. This means that while the maximum penalty is severe, the reality is that Combs could be looking at a significantly shorter time behind bars.

The rapper has already spent nearly ten months in jail since his arrest on September 16. This time could count towards his overall sentence, possibly reducing the time he has left to serve. Experts believe he may be sentenced in the coming months.

There is also speculation about whether Judge Arun Subramanian will allow Combs to be released on bail. Epner suggested that the judge might consider this, especially given the conditions Combs has faced in the Metropolitan Detention Center, which has been described as one of the toughest prisons in the country. If granted bail, Combs could serve any remaining time in a lower-security facility or even a camp-style prison.

As the situation unfolds, both sides will present their arguments regarding the sentencing range, which could influence the final decision. For now, many are watching closely to see how this high-profile case will conclude.