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Diddy And His Fellow Travelers: Why Was R. Kelly Hit With RICO But Not Ghislaine Maxwell?

Author
Bobby Capucci
Published
Tue 06 May 2025
Episode Link
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/diddy-and-his-fellow-travelers-why-was-r-kelly-hit-with-rico-but-not-ghislaine-maxwell--65922971

The disparity in legal charges between Ghislaine Maxwell and R. Kelly has sparked debate, with some questioning why Maxwell was not charged under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, unlike R. Kelly. Critics argue that both individuals allegedly operated criminal enterprises involving sexual exploitation, and thus should have faced similar charges.

This discrepancy has led to speculation about potential biases in the legal system, suggesting that factors such as race, gender, or social status may have influenced the prosecutorial decisions. The debate underscores ongoing concerns about fairness and consistency in the application of justice.


In this episode, we take a look.


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Source:


https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/a-sex-abuse-enterprise-breaking-down-the-unusual-racketeering-case-against-r-kelly/ar-AAN0CgZ?ocid=BingNewsSearch

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