Cassie’s detailed Diddy testimony: Letters – Latest News
The Issue: Cassie Ventura’s testimony revealing particulars of her abuse allegations in opposition to Sean Combs.
It’s sickening to learn the main points of what Cassie Ventura allegedly endured whereas below contract with Sean Combs’ document label (“ ‘Freak’ of the devil Diddy,” May 14).
It’s heartbreaking that feminine artists with goals of having careers are manipulated by people like Diddy.
I hope that the proof will result in the removing of his financial positive factors.
From a cultural standpoint, this may have a profound affect on future African-Americans getting into the document industry as homeowners, managers and builders.
Where are the music-industry officers who ought to monitor the actions of artists to forestall this heinous exercise?
Greg Raleigh
Washington, DC
It was completely disgusting to learn of what Diddy subjected Cassie Ventura to.
Such depravity is unconscionable for any human being to inflict on one other.
Frank Brady
Yonkers
Diddy is a despicable particular person, however Cassie was 21 years previous when she began courting him, and never harmless.
She was occupied with beginning her profession and will have left at any time, however stayed regardless of Diddy’s degrading habits.
Robert Berk
Manhattan
To learn how Cassie Ventura, a former girlfriend of Diddy, is victimized by the media is outrageous.
This is so disgusting to the remainder of us girls who’ve been abused by non-famous people.
We didn’t get pleasure from a high life-style with those that abused us.
We needed to endure in silence and poverty.
And but the media exhibits Ventura as a unhappy, pitiful lady who couldn’t get out.
I’m not condoning what Diddy did to her by any means.
But she made a selection to remain — in contrast to many different girls, together with myself, who didn’t have the financial means to get out, nor did we’ve anybody who believed us.
Stop making Cassie out to be an unwilling sufferer.
Paula Webb
Palm Desert, Calif.
The actual fallout from the Diddy trial, if he goes free, would be the traces of ladies who will take the place of the battered and abused Cassie.
Remember when O.J. Simpson went free, and he had his selection of girls?
J.R. Cummings
Manhattan
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The Issue: Criticism in opposition to ACS, accusing the company of prioritizing ideology over kids’s security.
Naomi Riley says it best: Where is the accountability in relation to the Administration of Children’s Services?
She ought to be the commissioner (“City puts ideology before kids’ lives,” Naomi Schaefer Riley, May 15).
My coronary heart breaks every time I examine these poor kids, who’ve succumbed to the brutality they suffered from those that are supposed to guard them and keep them protected.
But I additionally really feel for the others who suffered at their dad and mom’ and signifiant others’ palms.
These poor people are broken and go on to wreck others.
The cycle should stop.
Carolyn Brady
Spring Lake, NJ
It is simple to criticize the ACS from the sidelines — however, as a retired commanding officer of the NYPD Special Victims Division and former senior advisor for investigations at ACS, I’ve a distinctive perspective.
In my 36 years as a public servant, I witnessed great enchancment in multidisciplinary investigations, that are key to defending kids.
I additionally witnessed how many lives they saved.
Judges and politicians ought to take heed to the specialists when passing legal guidelines that contain baby security, and never sensationalized headlines that sell newspapers — or advocates who receives a commission to foyer.
Sue Morley
Queens
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