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Costa Rica's decision to open a mega-prison reflects an increased focus on incarceration as a means of addressing crime.

Public SafetyPoliticsOct 15, 2026score 0.492 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances
The thread discusses Costa Rica opening a large prison, which is linked to the Bukele model of governance being adopted in Latin America. This highlights a trend in regional security policies and their implications.

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Costa Rica's decision to open a mega-prison reflects an increased focus on incarceration as a means of addressing crime.
Parent: Public SafetyEntity: Mega-prison constructionSub-entity: Costa RicaImpact: negativeDate: Oct 15, 2026Target: Costa Rica's approach to crime and punishment

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Costa Rica opens mega-prison as Bukele model embraced across Latin America https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/15/costa-rica-opens-mega-prison-as-bukele-model-embraced-across-latin-america?traffic_source=rss
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Costa Rica opens mega-prison as Bukele model embraced across Latin America https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/15/costa-rica-opens-mega-prison-as-bukele-model-embraced-across-latin-america?traffic_source=rss #aljazeera #worldnews #VSN
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