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Judge Mathis shared his insights on the controversial legal journey of Bill Cosby and the Nation of Islam's role in ensuring Cosby's safety during his prison term. Mathis reflected on the allegations against Cosby, casting doubt on claims of non-consensual encounters, citing a lack of decisive evidence. He emphasized the age of the cases, noting they were decades old, which complicated the legal proceedings. Mathis also addressed the pivotal plea deal that initially saw Cosby imprisoned but was subsequently overturned on appeal. He emphasized the significance of the plea deal and expressed surprise at how it was seemingly disregarded, pointing out inconsistencies in the judicial process.
Discussing Cosby's incarceration, Mathis revealed that celebrities often have to pay for safety, but Cosby was notably protected by the Nation of Islam. He noted that, unlike many other inmates, Cosby didn't have to negotiate for safety, suggesting influential support from outside. Cosby’s contribution to African American culture and education was recognized, albeit overshadowed by his legal battles. Judge Mathis highlighted the complexity of reconciling Cosby's legacy with the allegations, underscoring the divided public sentiment.
