Eminem: The fall and rise of a superstar

An Oakland County Sheriff stands guard as Eminem listens to proceedings in an Oakland County courtroom, 28 June, 2001. Eminem was sentenced on a weapons charge stemming from a dispute with the manager of rap group Insane Clown Posse in Royal Oak, Michigan in 2000. Eminem received one year probation, court costs and fines. While sentencing Eminem, Judge Denise Langford Morris told him 'Don't misstep. Don't fall down. Now is the time for you to please stand up'

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