Russell Brand Is Not ‘Some Kind of Psychopath Who Rapes People and Thinks It’s Normal,’ Defense Lawyer Says in Closing Argument
The trial is now entering its closing stages, with the jury set to deliberate on three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault, all of which Brand denies.
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Russell Brand Is “Not a Psychopath Who Rapes People and Thinks It’s Normal,” Says Defense in Trial’s Closing Arguments
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Russell Brand Is Not ‘Some Kind of Psychopath Who Rapes People and Thinks It’s Normal,’ Defense Lawyer Says in Closing Argument
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BBC NewsCenterChannel 4 documentary and journalists 'poisoned the well' against Russell Brand, court hears
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Russell Brand’s Defense Argues Channel 4 Film “Poisoned Well Of Justice Deliberately”
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Russell Brand Is Not ‘Some Kind of Psychopath' Defense Lawyer Says
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The GuardianLeftRussell Brand is not a ‘psychopath who rapes people and thinks it’s normal’, court told
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Deadline (XX): The defense in the Russell Brand trial has said the Channel 4 documentary and Times report "poisoned the well of justice."
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Variety: Russell Brand is not a ‘psychopath who rapes people and thinks it’s normal’, court told
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Variety: Russell Brand's lawyer has said in his closing statement there is “no evidence” that the comedian is “some kind of psychopath who rapes peop
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Variety: Russell Brand's lawyer has said in his closing statement there is “no evidence” that the comedian is “some kind of psychopath who rapes peop
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BBC News: Brand's defence barrister told jurors that Brand "had an immense amount of sex", but that "none of it was unlawful".
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Deadline (XX): The defense in the Russell Brand trial has said the Channel 4 documentary and Times report "poisoned the well of justice."
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Yahoo: Russell Brand’s lawyer has told the jury there is “no evidence” that the comedian is “some kind of psychopath who rapes people and thinks it
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The Reporter (BZ): The trial is now entering its closing stages, with the jury set to deliberate on three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and on
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