The Constitution of Jamaica is the collection of laws made by the government. It is the supreme law of Jamaica. As a constituent province of the West Indies...

of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Manaki a Jumieka) is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of Jamaica....

Politics in Jamaica takes place in the framework of a representative parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The 1962 Constitution of Jamaica established...

Jamaica's current constitution was drafted in 1962 by a bipartisan joint committee of the Jamaican legislature. It came into force with the Jamaica Independence...

governor-general of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Gobna-Jinaral a Jumieka) is the representative of the Jamaican monarch, currently King Charles III, in Jamaica. The...

electoral victory and established a new, more liberal constitution. After World War II, Jamaican leaders developed the government structure to prepare...

The Parliament of Jamaica (Jamaican Patois: Paaliment a Jumieka) is the legislative branch of the government of Jamaica. It consists of three elements:...

adopted from the British constitution, remained intact and is still in force to this day. Jamaica's laws do not criminalise the status of being LGBT but instead...

lead-up to Jamaican independence in 1962, the Parliament of Jamaica established a cross-party joint select committee to prepare a new constitution. The committee...

Colony of Jamaica and Dependencies was a British colony from 1655, when it was captured by the English Protectorate from the Spanish Empire. Jamaica became...

religion in Jamaica. Jamaica's laws establish freedom of religion and prohibit religious discrimination. According to the census of 2011, 69% of the population...

"entrenched" provisions of the Jamaican Constitution. As a result, the Privy Council remains the final court of appeal for Jamaica. As of June 2015, three bills...

is a list of national constitutions by country, semi-recognized countries, and by codification. A codified constitution is a constitution that is contained...

because the Constitution of Jamaica prohibits "inhuman or degrading punishment", excessive delays cannot occur between sentencing and execution of the punishment...

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The Caribbean Island of Jamaica was initially inhabited in approximately 600 AD or 650 AD by the Redware people, often associated with redware pottery...

Art. 57. Constitution of Jamaica, Art. 68. Constitution Act 1986: Part 1. Constitution of Papua New Guinea, Art. 82. Constitution of Saint Kitts and Nevis...

Attorney General of Jamaica is the chief law officer in Jamaica. Section 79(1) of the Constitution of Jamaica states that "there shall be an Attorney General...

Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is mainly composed of a large commercial and retail area, though part of the neighborhood...

Jamaican nationality law is regulated by the 1962 Constitution of Jamaica, as amended; the Nationality Act of 1962, and its revisions; and various British...

of the Jamaican Supreme Court from 1985 to 1996. Under the Constitution of Jamaica, the chief justice of Jamaica serves as acting governor-general of...

to elect leaders. The Constitution of Jamaica provided for partial voting rights. The British monarchy appointed all leaders of Colonial Sierra Leone...

after Radicals and Tories (both of whom Victoria detested) voted against a bill to suspend the constitution of Jamaica. The bill removed political power...

USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned...

 449. Handbook of Jamaica. Google Books: Jamaica Government. 1908. p. 33. "Charting The History Of Freemasons In Jamaica". Jamaica Gleaner Newspaper....

"A lesson in succession planning". Jamaica Observer. "The Architects of the Jamaican Constitution" (PDF). Jamaica Information Service. Green, Patrick...

political party in Jamaica, founded in 1938 by Norman Washington Manley who served as party president until his death in 1969. It holds 14 of the 63 seats in...

Chinese Jamaicans are Jamaicans of Chinese ancestry, which include descendants of migrants from China to Jamaica. Early migrants came in the 19th century;...

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