Diddy has refused a proposed federal plea agreement that could have resulted in a sentence of 15 years to life, deciding to challenge the accusations in court instead of agreeing to a lengthy prison term. The standoff between Diddy and the federal government almost hit a roadblock when Diddy officially declined the plea deal on Thursday. The question arises as to why he turned down the offer. Sources reveal that the deal was for a minimum of 15 years in prison, with the potential for more depending on the final charges and sentencing decisions. Despite the federal prosecutors' high conviction rate, some legal experts are skeptical about the strength of the case. Diddy seems to believe that the government lacks sufficient evidence to convict him, hence his rejection of the plea bargain. He is relying on his legal team to challenge the case, possibly considering an insanity defense. This bold move of rejecting a guaranteed long prison term to roll the dice in court is a risky strategy, particularly when facing tough federal prosecutors. Diddy's ex Misa Hylton's lawyer offered insights on the family's stance in this legal battle. Diddy's decision appears to be a risky bet on himself, reflecting his history of believing in his abilities.