Answer:
The differences between federal and state courts are defined mainly by jurisdiction. ... The only cases state courts are not allowed to hear are lawsuits against the United States and those involving certain specific federal laws: criminal, antitrust, bankruptcy, patent, copyright, and some maritime cases.
Explanation:
Costa Rica has no legitimate military. On the other hand, the
country has a small paramilitary forces. Costa Rica has not suffered a civil
war ever since 1948. Costa Rica preserves a small number of forces capable of
law enforcement, but then again the country has no stable standing armed forces.
