
Organic Law 1 / 2026: When a theft «minor» can end up in prison
Stealing less than 400 euros was, until recently, a minor offence punishable by a fine. It's not always like that anymore. Since April 2026, a person who accumulates several convictions for similar acts may end up in prison even if the removal of it has little value. It is one of the most commented criminal reforms of the year, with direct impact on shops, on the small repeated theft and on the security of...
