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Russell Brand faces 'at least 9 years behind bars' for rape and sexual assault

Georgia Pearce
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Russell Brand faces 'at least 9 years behind bars' for rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand could face "at least nine years" in prison for rape and sexual assault offences, a criminal defence solicitor has told GB News.Speaking to the People's Channel ahead of the actor and comedian's sentencing later today, Marcus Johnstone, a criminal defence solicitor with over 20 years of experience, said the judge will face pressure to "make a point" about the length of the sentence.After being found guilty of raping one of his fans and sexually assaulting three women on Thursday, the actor and comedian has been held in the South London prison ahead of his sentencing at Southwark Crown Court.Assessing the "complex exercise" the judge will face in sentencing Brand, Mr Johnstone told GB News they will consider how high his...

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