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Crimes Against Liberty
7 articles on crimes against liberty: penalties, case law and defense strategy. See the practice area →
Article 171 Spanish Criminal Code: Blackmail and Conditional Threats (2026)
Article 171 of the Spanish Criminal Code: conditional threats of non-criminal harm, blackmail by threatening to reveal private facts, minor threats in gender and domestic violence cases, and every penalty involved.
Article 202 Spanish Criminal Code: Trespass of a Dwelling — Breaking and Entering (2026)
Article 202 of the Spanish Criminal Code (CP): trespass of a dwelling, entering or remaining without consent, the aggravated form with violence or intimidation, and how it differs from squatting…
Coercion Offence: Complete Legal Guide (2026)
Complete guide to the coercion offence in Spain: types, penalties, the fine line with threats, and defence strategies.
Trespass & Home Invasion: Criminal Defence Guide in Spain
Entering someone's home without permission or refusing to leave when asked: the crime of trespass in Spain. Penalties, defences, and practical cases.
Coercion (Art. 172 CP): A Legal and Real Estate Guide
Is it an offence to change the lock or cut off the power to a non-paying tenant? When does a family argument become coercion?
Stalking & Harassment in Spain: Legal Defence Guide
The crime of stalking (Art. 172 ter CP): what constitutes harassment, digital evidence, penalties (1-2 years), and defence strategies.
Criminal Threats & Blackmail: Legal Guide to Art. 169 CP
Criminal threats and blackmail in Spain: types of threats, penalties (1-5 years), conditional threats, and defence strategies.
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