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2. Crime in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Crime in Costa Rica. Costa Rica is a Central American nation that boasts of a noteworthy safety record on crime as compared to its neighbors in the region. [1] It is one of few nations that have abolished their nation's armed forces. Having had a stable past, this country has been successful in developing its economy.

3. Prostitution in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Prostitution in Costa Rica. Prostitution in Costa Rica is legal. Costa Rica 's legal system is based on Roman law rather than common law, and so for prostitution to be illegal it would have to be explicitly stated as such in a penal code, and it is not. Nevertheless, many of the activities surrounding it are illegal, [1] as the law forbids ...

4. LGBT rights in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Costa Rica have evolved significantly in the past decades. Same-sex sexual relations have been legal since 1971. [1] In January 2018, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights made mandatory the approbation of same-sex marriage, adoption for same-sex couples and the removal of people's sex ...

5. Public Force of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Public Force of Costa Rica. National border patrol, security, and integrity. Paramilitary law enforcement, counter insurgency, and riot control. The Public Force of Costa Rica ( Spanish: Fuerza Pública de Costa Rica) is the Costa Rican national law enforcement force, which performs policing and border patrol functions.

6. Cannabis in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Cannabis in Costa Rica. The consumption of cannabis is nominally illegal in Costa Rica; however, personal consumption does not carry any criminal penalties. The sale of marijuana, however, can be punished criminally. As of March 2022 medicinal cannabis has been approved.

7. Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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   Costa Rica ( UK: / ˌkɒstəˈriːkə /, US: / ˌkoʊstə -/ ⓘ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, [11] is a country in the Central American region of North America. Costa Rica is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as maritime ...