Coup plot: Bolsonaro seeks house arrest, but sentence is likely to begin in a closed regime.
Health problems are among the arguments cited for changing the way the former president is punished.
247 - Defendant in the investigation into the coup plot, Jair Bolsonaro (PL) will try to obtain house arrest if convicted. Health problems would be some of the arguments to change the regime for serving his sentence. The information was published in Estadão Column.
According to sources close to the former president, conviction is considered inevitable. They also believe that Minister Alexandre de Moraes will order the sentence to be served in a closed regime.
In the investigation into the coup plot, Bolsonaro is charged with five crimes: coup d'état, criminal organization, violent abolition of the democratic rule of law, aggravated damage with the use of violence, and deterioration of listed heritage.
