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Propose to Replace Prison Sentences with House Arrest or Fines

Reports indicate a new proposal allowing judges to replace prison sentences with house arrest or financial penalties. This initiative aims to alleviate overcrowding in prisons and provide alternatives for minor offenders.

Bolsonaro leaves hospital to serve 27-year sentence at home

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has left the hospital to begin serving his 27-year sentence at home after being convicted of orchestrating a coup attempt. This decision follows a deterioration in his health, which required his hospitalization earlier.

Release former Brazilian president Bolsonaro from hospital to house arrest

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been released from the hospital after treatment and will spend the next three months under what authorities describe as 'humanitarian house arrest' at his home. This decision follows a period of political tensions in Brazil after the recent presidential elections.

Brazilian court allows Bolsonaro to serve house arrest for health reasons

A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has granted former President Jair Bolsonaro the right to serve his sentence under house arrest for humanitarian reasons after he was hospitalized for bronchial pneumonia. This temporary measure lasts for 90 days and may be renewed based on medical assessments.

Allow Bolsonaro to Serve Sentence at Home Due to Health Decline

Brazilian courts have granted former President Jair Bolsonaro permission to serve his 27-year sentence at home instead of prison due to his deteriorating health. This decision follows his hospitalization for pneumonia and other health issues.