Abkürzungen

A.G. Attorney-General
AFL-CIO American Federation of Labor — Congress of Industrial Organization
AMA American Medical Association
BACH Business Alliance for Commerce in Hemp
CBNs Cannabinoide
CD Customs Department
CIA Central Intelligence Agency
CMI California Marijuana Initiative
DARE Drug Abuse Resistance Education
DEA Drug Enforcement Agency
EMIT Enzyme Multiplied Immunotechniques (Test zur immunologischer Bestimmung biologisch aktiver Substanzen; wird als Urintest zum Nachweis von THC-Metaboliten benützt)
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
FAIR Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting
FBI Federal Bureau of Investigations
FBN Federal Bureau of Narcotics
FBNDD Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
FDA Food an Drug Administration
HEMP Help End Marijuana Prohibition
ISHI Institute for Study of Human Issues, Philadelphia
M.D. Doctor of Medicine
MADD Mothers Against Drunk Driving
NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
NIDA National Institute on Drug Abuse
NIH National Institute of Health
NIMH National Institute of Mental Health
NORML National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws
NSA National Security Agency
OSS Office of Strategie Services
PCP Phenylcyclidin (»angel dust«, halluzinogene Droge)
PDFA Partnership for a Drug Free America
RAP Research Advisory Panel
RTI Research Triangle Institute
SADD Students Against Drunk Driving
SAI Special Alternative Incarceration (Kategorie von Sonder lagern außerhalb des gewöhnlichen Strafvollzugs)
THC Tetrahydrocannabinol
UCLA University of California Los Angeles
USDA United States Department of Agriculture