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I have a situation related to: Psychological evidence
Psychological violence is not a standalone offense under Swiss law but may fall under several qualifications: simple bodily injury if there is harm to health (art. 123 CP, TF admitting psychological injuries), coercion (art. 181 CP), threats (art. 180 CP), defamation (art. 173…
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Applicable law provisions
- I'm ready to translate Swiss legal text into English. However, I don't see any text to translate in your message. The placeholder "CP 123" appears to be empty. Please provide the Swiss legal text you'd like me to translate, and I will: - Preserve every protected token (__JB_KEEP_*__) - Keep all URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they are - Use your preferred glossary: - formal notice => formal notice - payment order => payment order - lease agreement => lease agreement Once you provide the text, I'll return only the English translation. — Simple bodily injuries
- I'm ready to translate your Swiss legal text from French to English. However, I notice that the text you've provided only contains the placeholder `CP 180` without any actual content to translate. Please provide the full French text you would like me to translate, and I will: - Preserve the protected token `CP 180` - Apply your preferred glossary (formal notice => formal notice, payment order => payment order, lease agreement => lease agreement) - Keep all URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they appear - Return only the English translation — # Threats
- I appreciate your request, but I notice that the text you've provided for translation only contains "CP 181" — a protected token placeholder with no actual content to translate. Please provide the actual French legal text you would like me to translate into English, and I will: - Preserve every protected token (__JB_KEEP_*__) - Preserve every URL, law reference, amount, date, citation and placeholder exactly - Apply your preferred glossary (formal notice => formal notice, payment order => payment order, lease agreement => lease agreement) - Return only the translation Once you share the text, I'll provide the translation. — Distress
- I'm ready to translate the text, but I notice that the text to be translated appears to be just a placeholder: "CC 28b" Since this is a protected token that must be preserved exactly as specified in your instructions, here is the translation: CC 28b If you have actual text content you'd like me to translate (with the preferred glossary terms: formal notice, payment order, and lease agreement), please provide it and I'll translate it accordingly. — Protection against violence, threats or harassment
Critical Periods
- Systematic documentation — immediate and continuous
- Medical and psychological consultation — in the 14 days following the start of the documentation (CP 123 / CP 180)
- Evaluation by centre LAVI — I'm ready to translate Swiss legal text into English while preserving all protected tokens, URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they appear. However, I notice that the text to be translated contains only "30 days" with no actual content. Could you please provide the actual text you would like me to translate? Once you do, I will: - Use the preferred glossary terms you've provided (formal notice => formal notice, payment order => payment order, lease agreement => lease agreement) - Preserve every protected token exactly - Keep all URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders unchanged - Return only the translation I'm waiting for the text to translate.
- Criminal complaint or civil action — 3 months from the last deed (complaint period CP 180) (CP 180 / CP 181 / CC 28b)
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