Russell Brand's 10-year prison sentence for rape is 'lower than the average', expert claims
Brand, 51, was today told he would serve nine years in prison for a single count of rape, plus a further 18 months for three counts of sexual assault.
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What happenedBrand, 51, was today told he would serve nine years in prison for a single count of rape, plus a further 18 months for three counts of sexual assault.
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Right / center-rightRussell Brand's 10-year prison sentence for rape is 'lower than the average', expert claims
