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Background National Commission on Ganja Terms of Reference Commission members Background notes Related Legal Documents The Jamaican Constitution - 1962 Constitutional Overview - The Jamaican Constitution International Opium Convention - The Hague, January 23, 1912. Law 15 of 1913 - Ratification of the International Opium Convention in Jamaica The Dangerous Drugs Act - 1948/1996 Jamaican Government Cabinet - August 2000 Brief History of Jamaica - By Donna Essix, Jamaicans.com International Drug Chronologies A Chronology of Psychoactive Substance Use - By Gregory Austin. International Chronology of Treaties and Drug Reports: 1894 - 1999 International Related Legal Information The American Laws, state-by-state (NORML, December, 2000) U.S. State Laws on Medical Marijuana (CNN Interactive) The Drug-Free America Act - 107th Congress 1st Session, S.89, January 22, 2001 (pdf) Bill S.16 to improve law enforcement, crime prevention, and victim assistance in the 21st century - 107th Congress, 1st. Session, S.16, January 22, 2001 (pdf) A comparative table of marijuana in some European legal systems (NORML) Cannabis and Marijuana Laws and Law Enforcement Procedures in Europe - a comparative study (NORML) Colombian Constitutional Court decriminalizing possession for personal use of cannabis and cocaine - 1994 (English. Source: Drugtext) German Constitutional Court decriminalizing possession for personal use of cannabis - 1994 (English. Source: Drugtext) American Court: U.S.A. v. David Meyers - Religious use of marijuana - 1996 Top