Gerald Campos

Gerald Campos

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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice who has recently been accused by the Fiscalía General of multiple offenses, including peculado and falsedad ideológica, related to allegedly submitting false travel expense reports. The accusations claim that Campos misrepresented personal trips as official work-related travel and falsely reported overtime payments for a subordinate who was unavailable due to attending a legal medicine event.

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Laura Fernández ordered the Minister of Security, Gerald Campos, to separate the seven directors who failed the polygraph test.

Laura Fernández destituye a siete directores policiales que no aprobaron prueba de polígrafo
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-22
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Gerald Campos, the Minister of Public Security, confirmed the existence of an alert regarding sexual tourism in Jacó.

Ministro de Seguridad Pública sobre turismo sexual en Jacó: ‘No puedo actuar’
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-21
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Gerald Campos confirmed that organized crime is present in Jacó.

De Norteamérica a Jacó: esta es la desvergonzada ruta de la prostitución revelada por quienes la viven
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-21
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Gerald Campos, the Minister of Security, detailed that investigations are underway regarding the incident.

¿son reales los videos de Laura Fernández siendo evacuada por un supuesto atentado?
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-20
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Laura Fernandez
Laura Fernandez

Gerald Campos is the Minister of Public Security participating in the tour.

Laura Fernández inicia recorrido en Crucitas junto a diputados, ministros y bajo fuerte operativo de seguridad
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-19
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Gerald Campos explained that the explosion was heard as the convoy returned from the affected area.

Ruido de explosión provoca evacuación de emergencia de Laura Fernández en Crucitas; cuerpos de seguridad buscan a personas vistas en la zona
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-19
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Laura Fernandez
Laura Fernandez

Gerald Campos stated that the police are investigating the events following the explosion.

Evacúan a la presidenta de Costa Rica tras una explosión
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-06-19
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Laura Fernandez
Laura Fernandez

Gerald Campos, the Minister of Public Security, acknowledged that the lack of patrols affects the operational capacity of the police force.

Ministro de Seguridad, Gerald Campos, reconoce impacto operativo por falta de patrullas
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-06-19
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Mario Zamora
Mario Zamora

Gerald Campos is the Minister of Security accompanying the president at the meeting.

Laura Fernández reúne a diputados y autoridades judiciales para abordar temas de seguridad y funcionamiento del sistema judicial
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-05-29
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice who criticized the law project as a 'project of the Judicial Power'.

Editorial: Ley de Ejecución de la Pena da paso a nuevo choque entre Chaves y los poderes Legislativo y Judicial
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-27
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice who leads the initiative.

Corte defiende ‘reglas claras’ en la Ley de Ejecución de la Pena frente a amenaza de veto de Chaves
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-21
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice who defended the government's position on the national penitentiary system during the commission meeting.

Gloria Navas y Gerald Campos tuvieron fuerte choque en Comisión de Seguridad
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-20
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Justice Minister Gerald Campos indicated that they are preparing the veto.

Rodrigo Chaves vetará ley que regula la ejecución de las penas
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-18
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Gerald Campos is the minister who approved the contract for the construction of the megacárcel.

Ministerio de Justicia adjudica construcción de megacárcel por casi ¢17.000 millones
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-11-03
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice who launched an urgent contracting process for the construction of the megacárcel.

Justicia lanza contratación de urgencia para construir la megacárcel del gobierno de Rodrigo Chaves
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-10-16
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Rodrigo Chaves
Rodrigo Chaves

Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice mentioned as one of the ministers present during Chaves' conference.

Cae el telón en Zapote: Rodrigo Chaves dice que buscará ‘cómo seguir denunciando’ a la Asamblea, la Corte y el TSE
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-10-02
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Gerald Campos rejected the term 'megacárcel' during a legislative appearance.

Rodrigo Chaves contradice a su ministro de Justicia sobre el término ‘megacárcel’
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-09-30
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Gerald Campos is the minister of justice and peace who was present at the ceremony.

Rodrigo Chaves se ausenta del acto de Independencia y vicepresidenta acusa a oposición de ‘filibusteros’
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-09-15
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice of Costa Rica who visited the Cecot prison.

Costa Rica aprova plano para construção de penitenciária nos moldes de megaprisão de Bukele
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-08-28
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Bukele
Chaves
Chaves

Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice who made controversial statements about the budget.

Comisión aprueba ¢7.870 millones para nueva cárcel prometida por el gobierno de Rodrigo Chaves
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-08-26
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice and Peace who has declared the details of a new prison project confidential.

¿Por qué no tenemos derecho a conocer la megacárcel?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-08-14
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice and Peace who met with legislators to discuss confidential details about a new prison.

Diputados se reúnen en privado con Gerald Campos, ministro de Justicia, para conocer detalles de la nueva cárcel
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-08-14
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Gerald Campos, the Minister of Justice and Peace, presented details about the new prison to the Legislative Assembly's Finance Committee.

¿Dónde se ubicará la nueva cárcel que promueve el gobierno? Esto dijo el ministro de Justicia
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-08-13
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice who has assured that the operational costs of the new prison will be lower.

Nueva cárcel: ‘Hay planos, diseños, está en proceso de revisión para incorporarlo al Colegio de Ingenieros’, asegura Hacienda
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-08-13
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Gerald Campos, the Minister of Justice, attended the solemn mass.

El arzobispo llama a desechar la lacra de la violencia contra las mujeres en Costa Rica
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-08-02
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice who provided cost estimates for the prison.

Mideplán declara confidencial información sobre nueva cárcel
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-07-29
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Gerald Campos is the Minister of Justice and Peace who discussed the budget for the new prison.

Hacienda pide recorte de ¢5.275 millones a 12 ministerios para financiar nueva cárcel: carreteras son las más golpeadas
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-07-26
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Gerald Campos is identified as the minister of Justice who is part of the arbitration process.

Constructora presenta arbitraje contra presidente y ministro por presunta deuda de $1,6 millones en una obra pública
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-07-26
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