@nprofile1q... to get a 12 stretch for a *guilty* plea at Crown Court suggests he would have been looking at 15-20 had it gone to full trial, and "previous bad character" may have been considered (there's rather a lot of traffic offences in his previous, as well as other genuinely bad evil stuff).

Should the music business really be rewarding people like this with careers, no matter how talented they are? It doesn't send a very good message to young people to keep them on the right tracks..

>Clarke-Samuel, a father-of-two, had 12 previous convictions for 27 crimes from the age of 16; including robbery, aggravated vehicle taking and driving offences