(CNN) Based on his conviction this week on three assault charges , comedian and TV star Bill Cosby could be sentenced to 30 years in prison. Prosecutors said these witnesses showed that Cosby had a common pattern or scheme in his assault of Andrea Constand. "Was it prejudicial to Cosby's case in the sense that it hurt his chances of getting an acquittal? Though Cosby faces a maximum of 30 years in prison, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele indicated he would not press for that sentence. 'Essential he spend time in jail'Some women who say they were also assaulted by Cosby believe he should spend time in prison.

Source: CNN April 27, 2018 16:18 UTC