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Costa Rican prosecutors are told to reject simple possession cases

Circular 02-2010 of the Public Prosecutor directed prosecutors to turn away police cases of simple possession with no criminal purpose. A second circular in 2011 dealt with how to handle such police reports and destroy the confiscated drugs.[1]

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References

  1. TNI — About drug law reform in Costa Ricaarchived

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