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Griner’s Sentence is in Line With Russia’s Strict Drug Penalties, But How Long She Serves will be Decided Outside the Courtroom

The sentencing of WNBA star Brittney Griner to nine years behind bars and a fine of 1 million rubles – between US$10,000 and $20,000 depending on the exchange rate – should come as no surprise to those familiar with Russian law. The country has long en…

The sentencing of WNBA star Brittney Griner to nine years behind bars and a fine of 1 million rubles – between US$10,000 and $20,000 depending on the exchange rate – should come as no surprise to those familiar with Russian law. The country has long enforced strict drug laws and has a well-deserved reputation for More

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