Abstract

This bibliography provides a list of Bahamian and international government reports and a selection of newspaper articles regarding the legalization of marijuana (cannabis) in The Bahamas. The sources include viewpoints of medical professionals, government officials, religious groups, and the public. Research was undertaken on this topical subject to produce a list of relevant, useful resources to inform the debate.

Highlights

  • The legalization of marijuana is a very timely and provocative topic in The Bahamas today

  • In 2014, CARICOM Heads of Government established the CARICOM Regional Commission on Marijuana to explore the possible reform of legislation in CARICOM countries

  • The Bahamas, as a member of the CARICOM community, agreed to explore the legal, social, medicinal and religious issues associated with marijuana by establishing its own Bahamas National Commission on Marijuana in 2018

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Introduction

Introduction The legalization of marijuana is a very timely and provocative topic in The Bahamas today. In 2014, CARICOM Heads of Government established the CARICOM Regional Commission on Marijuana to explore the possible reform of legislation in CARICOM countries. The Bahamas, as a member of the CARICOM community, agreed to explore the legal, social, medicinal and religious issues associated with marijuana by establishing its own Bahamas National Commission on Marijuana in 2018. The Bahamas Christian Council would agree to the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes only.

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