gun control

Costa Rica

Costa Rica attempts to control guns to decrease crime rate

The Tico Times - February 28, 2019

The Central American country has experienced an alarming increase in homicides between 2012 and 2017, when it reached a level of 12.1 violent deaths per 100,000 citizens, according to the judicial police.

Public Security head decries failure to enact stricter gun control in Costa Rica

January 16, 2019

Costa Rica institutes gun control platform in face of rising homicides

April 17, 2018