'It is likely he will consent to come over here to face the charges,' Stephens said. Under those circumstances, Spacey would likely not be released on bail he would be held until trial in a crown court, which would not take place for 12 to 18 months under current delays in the system, Stephens said. If Spacey is extradited, Stephens said, he would be held at a police station in a cell, then transferred to a magistrate court in handcuffs in a van, and brought up from below the court into the dock. 'If he is forced, it looks like he doesn't have an answer to the charges – he looks guilty.' 'He may be able to delay (extradition) but he will not be able to prevent (it) … He will have to come and answer the charges,' Stephens tells USA TODAY. law, said Spacey now faces a choice: He can either voluntarily go to London to be arraigned in a magistrate court on the charges, or the British government would seek to extradite him if refuses. Mark Stephens, a prominent London lawyer with expertise in media law and U.S. It is not clear where Spacey currently resides.
