Sean 'Diddy' Combs is seeking bail while awaiting his sex trafficking trial, but prosecutors argue he poses a risk of obstruction from behind bars. His lawyers propose strict release conditions under house arrest with surveillance. The trial is scheduled to begin on May 5, with allegations of coercion and abuse against women. Combs has been accused of attempting to influence potential jurors and leak materials while in jail.
Key Points
Combs seeking bail for sex trafficking trial
Prosecutors warn of obstruction efforts from behind bars
Strict release conditions proposed by defense
Trial scheduled to begin on May 5
Allegations of coercion and abuse against women
Accusations of attempting to influence potential jurors and leak materials in jail
Pros
Strict release conditions proposed by defense
House arrest under surveillance to ensure compliance
Cons
Prosecutors argue risk of obstruction and dangerousness
Allegations of attempting to influence potential jurors and leaking materials while in jail