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Combs Sentencing Focuses Attention on Prostitution Law From 1910

Acquitted of more serious charges, Sean Combs was found guilty of violating a law enacted during a panic over “white slavery” that is now a common tool in sex crimes prosecutions.

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Sean Combs was acquitted of the most serious charges at trial this summer. But he still faces a potentially significant prison term when he is sentenced next month on prostitution-related charges.
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