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Sean Combs is headed to sentencing.

In just a few hours, the rat mogul will learn how much longer he will remain behind bars at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center.

While defense attorneys want just 14 months, the feds

asked the judge to put Combs away for 11 years. Prosecutors argue Combs is clearly unrepentant

and has left his victims living in fear. They ask that his sentence reflect the decades of

psychological, emotional, and physical damage Combs has inflicted. Finally, the U.S. attorneys remind the judge,

Combs is not the victim, and the court should focus on the very real effects Combs' conduct

had on the lives of actual victims. The court is still receiving letters of support and opposition

from those close to the case, several incoming letters from Combs' fellow inmates, now his

students. Listen.

Combs is now offering a six-week class, free game with Diddy. Combs is teaching the power of positive

thinking dealing with failure, goal-setting, and other business strategies. The syllabus says the

course offers exclusive insights into the journey of Sean Diddy Combs,

tracing his rise from humble beginnings to a globally recognized icon.

Inmates say Combs has done magical things for them, teaching them discipline and consistency,

inspiring them to change their views on life and getting them to focus on bettering themselves.

Combs students fawn over his teachings in letters to the judge, quote,

I know by applying myself in this class it will help me become self-aware of my negative behavior,

unquote. Another writes, Combe taught him to always hold himself accountable, to have self-discipline,

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