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The two were not convicted of kidnapping charges and are due back in court Monday for a special trial on additional special allegations and aggravating factors.

Ads for VPNs are also banned, and while using these apps is not illegal, it may now be treated as an aggravating factor in criminal cases.

Barrister Mark Kimsey, for King, said his client had a history of anxiety and depression, and cannabis use may have been an "aggravating factor".

“By the time I got this job, I was sick of the new, aggravating profession of rock criticism,” he recalled in his 2022 memoir “Rock’s in My Head.”

Prosecutor Christopher Paxton KC outlined 11 aggravating factors in the case for the judge to consider in his sentencing.