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Jamaica: If Government, Opposition can agree on ganja, so can they on crime

Submitted by Marijuana News on Sat, 08/01/2015 - 08:45

WE await with bated breath the announcement that the ruling People's National Party (PNP) Government and the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) have agreed to de-politicise the crime portfolio and to work jointly to combat this crippling disease.

What such an agreement will mean more than anything else is that Jamaica can, at last, be united in the fight against this scourge which has inflicted so much pain, sorrow and economic loss on our beautiful country. It will also bring home the legions of our compatriots who want to live and do business in their homeland but fear the untamed wrath of the gun.

We are confident that bipartisan agreement to de-politicise crime can be achieved, in the same way that the politicians from our two major political parties, and in both Houses of Parliament, were able to put aside their differences to pass the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act 2015,...

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