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Costa Rica prison system management and security
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Latest: Costa Rica ends virtual hearing agreement to bolster prison security
Costa Rica’s prison system has faced significant operational and human rights challenges. In early 2026, reports indicated severe overcrowding across the nation’s 13 facilities, with an overall overcrowding rate of 46.4%