Theft is one of the most frequent crimes in criminal practice in Spain. Although it is often confused with theft, the legislation establishes clear differences that affect both the seriousness of the crime and the applicable penalties.
In this article, we will explain in a professional and clear manner what constitutes theft, its essential elements and how it is punishable under the Spanish Penal Code.
What is theft?
Theft is defined as the action of taking someone else's property…
