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Complicity

Meaning and relationship to your legal situation.

What it means

Helping to commit an offence through earlier or simultaneous acts that do not amount to principal liability. The contribution and the participant’s knowledge must be examined.

Legal reference

Spanish Criminal Code · art. 29, art. 63

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