Former professional soccer player, Brazilian Dani Alves will remain behind bars. Two weeks after what was the end of the trial against him, the moment arrived when the Provincial Court of Barcelona issued its ruling and found the former player of the Brazilian national team guilty of having sexually assaulted a young woman in the nightclub. called Sutton, from the city of Barcelona on September 30, 2022 and the sentence was a total of 4 years and 6 months in prison.
Alves will continue to be detained in the Brians 2 center, a facility that is intended for prisoners for crimes of a sexual nature, and must pay the victim the total sum of 150 thousand euros. as compensation for moral damage and injuries suffered by the victim. For the crime of minor injuries, another 9,000 euros must be added.
The Superior Court of Justice of Catalonia made it very clear that Alves will not be able under any circumstances to communicate with the complainants by any means. and that in addition to this you will not be able to approach them closer than 1,000 meters from the victims of the case.
Alves, who will turn 41 years old next May, spends most of his days in prison in complete solitude.; He is installed in an individual cell and does not enjoy privileges compared to the rest of the people who live in prison.
Alves’s day to day life
At first the former Juventus, FC Barcelona and Paris Saint Germain player shared a cell with another detainee for the first few weeks, but then he was alone and this occurred because the Brazilian was selected to carry out cleaning and maintenance activities, which has caused him to have a routine within the prison that begins with getting up early before any other inmate, so he is allowed not to share his place. with others.
Once Alves finishes his tasks for the day, the winger who played in three World Cups with the Brazilian national teamin the 2014, 2018 and 2022 editions, spends much of his time exercising in the patio of the module where he is in detention and where until now he is expected to spend all the time in which he must serve his sentence.
Testimony of what happened
“The accused suddenly grabbed the complainant, threw her to the floor and, preventing her from moving, penetrated her vaginally, even though the complainant said no, that she wanted to leave the private bathroom. where the rape was committed in the nightclub”, was the story of the sentence handed down by the court of Section 21 of the Barcelona Court. In addition to this, he understands that “this fulfills the type of absence of consent, with the use of violence, and with carnal access.”
“For the existence of sexual assault, it is not necessary for physical injuries to occur, nor for the victim to have heroic opposition to having sexual relations.”, they considered. Likewise, the court made it clear that “in the present case we also find injuries to the victim that make more than evident the existence of violence to force his will, with subsequent carnal access that is not denied by the accused.” “, it was indicated after the various testimonies offered by the player. At first, Alves dismissed the sexual encounter, then declared that he was consented to by both in his five statements before the judges who were in charge of the case.
A total of four years and six months in prison was made effective by the Barcelona Court as the final sentence for Dani Alvesafter the Prosecutor’s request for 9 years in prison, as well as 10 years of probation.
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