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Costa Rica inaugurates maximum-security prison

Costa Rica inaugurated a maximum-security prison on Wednesday as it stepped up its fight against organized crime following a surge in killings. President Laura Fernandez said the facility is part of her government’s “tough-on-crime model.”
WHO: Costa Rica; President Laura Fernandez
WHAT: Costa Rica inaugurated a maximum-security prison, which President Laura Fernandez said is part of her government’s tough-on-crime model.
WHEN: Oct 14, 2026
WHERE: San José, Costa Rica
WHY: Costa Rica was stepping up its fight against organized crime after a surge in killings; Fernandez said the prison is part of her government’s tough-on-crime model.

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