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# Face of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/face-of-the-day-1623/
- Published: 2026-11-06T17:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-06T17:29:59.000Z
- Description: Judge Joel Bennathan said on Thursday (local time) the British actor-comedian faces a “significant” prison term when he is sentenced on Monday.
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Face of the Day

> Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault charges involving four women on allegations dating back more than 20 years.  
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> Judge Joel Bennathan said on Thursday (local time) the British actor-comedian faces a “significant” prison term when he is sentenced on Monday. Brand had been free, but the judge rejected a bail request because of the possibility he might flee and he was taken into custody.  
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> “I regret the hardship caused to the children, of course,” the judge said. “But the hardship has been caused by serious criminal offending by their father.”  
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> Brand was a ruthless, calculating, manipulative “sexual predator," prosecutor Riel Karmy-Jones said at trial.  
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