What is The Mann Act? First enacted in 1910, the Mann Act was first put in place as a way to prevent the forced prostitution ...

Almost a month after the jury in Diddy's sex trafficking trial announced a partial guilty verdict for him, the rapper's legal ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal team is looking to get the mogul's convictions overturned, and if that doesn't work, then they want ...

The website states that the Mann Act explicitly involves the act of a person transporting someone across state lines for the purpose of having sex.  Diddy argues that he didn't have sex with anyone; ...

The Mann Act, a century-old law with origins in racial bias and moral policing, is rarely used in cases involving adult consensual activity. The defense states that the government’s use of prejudicial ...

Diddy wants his conviction on 2 counts of the Mann Act overturned, and if not, he's demanding a whole new trial on those charges ... according to new docs filed late Wednesday night. It's pretty ...

"To our knowledge, Mr. Combs is the only person ever convicted of violating the statute for conduct anything like this,” his lawyer, Alexandra Shapiro of Shapiro Arato Bach, wrote in a 62-page motion ...

Here's what to know about the law. Why is it called the Mann Act? In 1910, Congress passed the bill, which was named after Republican U.S. Rep. James Robert Mann of Illinois.

Why is it called the Mann Act? In 1910, Congress passed the bill, which was named after Republican U.S. Rep. James Robert Mann of Illinois. It's also known as the "White-Slave Traffic Act" of 1910.