Russell Brand sentenced after rape, sexual assault convictions in UK

Russell Brand was sentenced to 10 years and 6 months in prison Monday after being convicted of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault at Southwark Crown Court in London. The case involved six women, according to NPR. A London judge stated Brand showed a "casual, arrogant disregard" for women's wishes, according to the New York Times.

• NYT — Russell Brand Sentenced to 10 and a Half Years in Prison for Rape
• CNN — Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison for rape and sexual assault
• CNN — Convicted rapist Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison
• Fox News — Russell Brand sentenced after rape, sexual assault convictions in UK
• Breitbart — Russell Brand Jailed for 10 Years and 6 Months for Rape and Sexual Assault
• NPR — British comedian Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sexual assault
• CNN — Entertainer Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison
• BBC — Watch: Moment judge sentences Brand in court

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