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Free justice in Madrid triples its assistance and reaches six million cases

The article reports that the free legal aid service in Madrid has tripled its assistance over time, reaching more than six million cases since 1996. It highlights the work of the Madrid Legal Aid Office, which provides legal defense for citizens who cannot afford it, emphasizing the importance of this service for the functioning of the rule of law.

17/06/2026 a las 01:32h.

Se trata de una labor discreta, inapreciable en su mayoría, pero imprescindible para el funcionamiento del Estado de derecho. Recorren, cada día, juzgados, comisarías y centros penitenciarios de la Comunidad de Madrid para atender a aquellos ciudadanos que no pueden costearse una defensa jurídica. Treinta ... años después de la aprobación de la Ley de Asistencia Jurídica Gratuita , el balance de ese trabajo silencioso arroja una cifra elocuente: más de seis millones y medio de actuaciones realizadas por el Turno de Oficio Madrileño desde 1996.

Derecho

Audiencia Nacional

Abogados

Madrid (ciudad)

Comunidad de Madrid

Justicia

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Source document: Ley de Asistencia Jurídica Gratuita

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ABC (España)IndependentCenter4 days ago
Free justice in Madrid triples its assistance and reaches six million cases

The article reports that the free legal aid service in Madrid has tripled its assistance over time, reaching more than six million cases since 1996. It highlights the work of the Madrid Legal Aid Office, which provides legal defense for citizens who cannot afford it, emphasizing the importance of this service for the functioning of the rule of law.

Bias read (Center): The article presents factual data about the number of cases handled by the Madrid Legal Aid Office without overtly favoring any political perspective. The tone is neutral, focusing on the service's role in supporting the justice system rather than taking a stance on policy or ideology.

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