Rodolfo Calderón Umaña

Rodolfo Calderón Umaña is a researcher at the School of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Costa Rica, known for his insights into the social dynamics of violence in Costa Rica. His work emphasizes the complex reasons behind youth involvement in crime, including loyalty to gangs and the fear of violence, underscoring the need for comprehensive solutions to the country's growing homicide crisis.