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Prosecutors took liberties in interpreting defendants literary work to imply a criminality bleeding into every aspect of their lives.
It felt like rap itself was on trial.
Rap is a commercial and creative outlet not unshackled from the overarching jingoist predilections binding its place of origin.
to Rich Gangs Lifestyle.
Instead, the refrain pivots to a crestfallen Free Durk.
Butthis isnt the end of his journey.
His sentence five years in prison, commuted to time already served includes 15 years probation.
Probationary stipulations are intricate.
