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  2. Ministry of Justice and Peace (Costa Rica) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Justice and Peace of Costa Rica is the ministerial body in charge of administering the country's prisons, assisting the rehabilitation and social reintegration of the prison population, and representing the interests of the State through the General Procurator's Office in Costa Rica.

  3. Human rights in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Costa Rica scored above the world mean for human rights, achieving top global rankings. [4] Its poverty levels sit at 18.6%, one of the lowest in the Latin American regions. [4] Human rights in Costa Rica predominantly stem from the UNDHR, the Costa Rican Constitution and the Inter-American Human Rights System.

  4. Trade unions in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Cities like San José (1885) were home to the first organized labor movements in Costa Rica. During the late 1800s, there were tremendous tensions with workers and managers building the railroads in Costa Rica. [2] While these tensions led to violence against the Jamaican and Chinese workers, they did not lead to the creation of labor unions. [2]

  5. Prison company retaliated against detained immigrants, labor ...

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    Private prison company GEO Group has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board of retaliating against immigrant detainees who protested working conditions inside a California facility.

  6. Public Prosecutor of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Article 39 of the law called for the establishment of the Public Prosecutor's Office by transferring the prosecutional powers of the Attorney General's Office to the Judiciary. [3] Because the Public Prosecutor's Office of Costa Rica was created by a legislative act , it is therefore not a part of the constitutional organisation of the government.

  7. Prisoners in the US are part of a hidden workforce linked to ...

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    Unmarked trucks packed with prison-raised cattle roll out of the Louisiana State Penitentiary, where men are sentenced to hard labor and forced to work, for pennies an hour or sometimes nothing at ...

  8. Supreme Court of Justice of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court of Costa Rica (Spanish: Corte Suprema de Justicia de Costa Rica) is the court of greater hierarchy of Law and Justice in Costa Rica. [1] Established on 25 January 1825, the current president of the Supreme Court of Justice is Fernando Cruz Castro since 1 August 2018. All of the courts in the country are dependent on the ...

  9. Takeaways from the AP's investigation into how US prisoners ...

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    A sweeping Associated Press investigation into prison labor in the United States found that prisoners who are hurt or killed on the job are often being denied the rights and protections offered to ...