New York Law Change 'Changed Everything' In Sean 'Diddy' Combs Case, DA Says

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New York Law Change 'Changed Everything' In Sean 'Diddy' Combs Case, DA Says
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A new law in New York has significantly impacted the case against rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs. Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah explained on a podcast that the 2022 Adult Survivors Act, which suspended statutes of limitations for sexual abuse lawsuits, allowed numerous alleged victims to come forward.

A New York law on sexual offenses has changed everything in the Sean ' Diddy ' Combs case, a New York District Attorney has said.Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah said the case was changed by the 2022 Adult Survivors Act, which suspended the statute of limitations for sexual abuse lawsuits.The act opened a one-year window, between November 24, 2022 and November 24, 2023 for people to sue for alleged sexual offenses, in situations where the case had been time barred.

She said that prosecutors were entitled to gather information from the civil cases and then use that to press charges against Combs.She also said that prosecutors have to be careful with civil lawsuits because of the financial reward for plaintiffs and their lawyers and prosecutors have to make an assessment on whether to bring criminal charges.'While the conduct may have been old, it again wasn't in the public sphere.

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