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Young Chop continues to add to his legal troubles. Per the Gwinnett Daily Post, the producer was arrested by the county’s Sheriff’s Office on Thursday for allegedly violating his probation. The Chicago native currently lives in the Atlanta area. It’s unclear what Chop did to violate his probation, but he was initially arrested on Feb. 26 for allegedly […]
For some, Meek Mill’s public probation battle brought an issue into their periphery that they had previously given little thought: the American legal infrastructure nightmare that is probation. In the latest episode of Complex News Presents, the very real ways this facet of a criminal justice system in desperate need of unified overhaul is explored. The most […]
Ahead of the release of Meek Mill’s Amazon docuseries Free Meek, the rapper stopped by Thursday’s Late Show to discuss his experience with the criminal justice system, which he’s been wrapped up in for the majority of his adult life. He detailed how a conviction on a gun charge from when he was 19—and subsequent […]
Big Draco is back on the streets. Soulja Boy has been granted early release after serving just three months in the Los Angeles County Jail, according to TMZ. Soulja Boy was released from custody at 2 a.m. PST on Sunday, 146 days before the rapper was originally scheduled to be freed. The department tells TMZ […]
Soulja Boy is back behind bars. The 28-year-old rapper was taken into custody Thursday, after a Los Angeles judged ruled he had committed multiple parole violations. The hearing stemmed from a February raid on Soulja’s San Fernando Valley home, where he was suspected of holding his ex-girlfriend captive. After obtaining a search warrant, law enforcement stormed […]
It’s a beautiful day in Long Beach, as the city’s hip-hop spokesman Vince Staples is off probation. On Monday, Staples took to his favorite medium with a tweet that shared the good news with his followers. We finally off probation and on the way to getting the whole shabang expunged let the record reflect […]
Though he was originally given a 20-year sentence after he turned himself in for drug trafficking and possession of a firearm charges back in 2016, 03 Greedo could be out of prison earlier than expected, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s website. This would seem to be a vast improvement upon his original […]
Chief Keef will avoid jail time in his most-recent DUI arrest. The rapper pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge rather than face a felony DUI. The plea deal will give the rapper six months probation and require him to perform 50 hours of community service, according to TMZ. When Keef was pulled […]
6ix9ine dodged a prison sentence Tuesday in his 2015 child sex case. According to TMZ, the polarizing rapper was sentenced to four years of probation with a one-year credit, just as his legal team had requested. As part of his probation terms, 6ix9ine is required to perform 1,000 hours of community service, and is prohibited […]
Meek Mill knows a thing or two about the very specific ways that the criminal justice system can fail people. The rapper became the face of criminal justice reform after being sent back to prison by an overzealous judge for a minor violation nearly ten years after his initial crime. Given that experience, Meek is just […]
