Rapper T.I. [1] says he's learned his final lesson after a federal judge ordered him back to prison for 11 months.

A federal judge in Atlanta ruled last week that the Grammy-winning rap artist, whose real name is Clifford Harris Jr., must return to prison [2] for violating the terms of his supervised release on federal weapons charges.

T.I. Sent Back to Jail for 11 Months [2]

He was a rrested in California [3] last month on suspicion of drug possession.

T.I. told radio station V103-FM in Atlanta on Monday that he's learned by trial and error after each arrest and has learned his final lesson.

Will T.I.'s Comeback Be Derailed By His Arrest? [3]

T.I. gave the interview to V103 alongside a 24-year-old man who had recently threatened to kill himself by leaping from a downtown building.

Police said the man agreed to come down if he could meet with T.I.

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