Costa Rica Strengthens Fight Against Organized Crime

Lawmakers in Costa Rica have passed a significant reform to the Penal Code, establishing contract killing, known locally as sicariato, as a distinct crime for the first time. The measure sets prison sentences between 20 and 40 years for those involved in such acts within criminal organizations. The Legislative Assembly approved the bill in its […]

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