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Jones was the only athlete to serve prison time for lying to federal investigators about steroid use and fraudulent checks.
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Jason Jones, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Some experts say that a man as powerful and prominent as Combs serving any prison time at all is a win.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
In addition to prison time, prosecutors said Valenzuela was sentenced to a lifetime of supervised probation.
—Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Leyba-Gonzalez's own parents asked for no prison time.
—Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 9 Oct. 2025
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Jason Jones, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Some experts say that a man as powerful and prominent as Combs serving any prison time at all is a win.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
In addition to prison time, prosecutors said Valenzuela was sentenced to a lifetime of supervised probation.
—Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Leyba-Gonzalez's own parents asked for no prison time.
—Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Prison time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prison%20time. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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