United Kingdom, June 27 -- Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been accused of being the "leader of a criminal enterprise".

The 55-year-old rapper is facing charges of sex trafficking, transportation to engage in prostitution, and racketeering at a trial in New York City, and Christy Slavik - the assistant U.S. attorney - described Combs in his closing statements as a man who "doesn't take no for an answer".

Speaking to the jurors, Slavik said: "The defendant used power, violence and fear to get what he wanted."

The attorney alleged that Combs was at the centre of a criminal enterprise.

Slavik also noted that all of Combs' employees were "there to serve him".

He explained: "The concept is simple. The law recognises that when someone commits a cri...