What happened inside court as Brand was sentenced
Summary
Russell Brand was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison after a jury convicted him of rape and three counts of sexual assault. Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand had shown a “casual arrogant disregard” for women’s right to refuse sex.Key Facts
- Brand was sentenced on Monday at Southwark Crown Court.
- The jury found Brand guilty last week.
- The charges involved four women and incidents between 2004 and 2009.
- The court imposed a nine-year sentence for rape.
- The article lists additional sentences of 18 months, nine months and eight months for the sexual assault charges.
- Brand is 51 years old.
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