Bradford County Sheriff Gordon Smith has endorsed Amendment 3, which would legalize recreational marijuana for everyone 21 and older, according to 104.5 WOKV.
Sheriff Gordon spoke exclusively with Action News Jax on Monday about his decision to become the first conservative sheriff in the state to publicly support Amendment 3.
“I’ve probably incarcerated more people for misdemeanor amounts of marijuana than anybody else. I’m tough on crime,” said Smith. However, Smith says he recent witnessed his brother, a war veteran, experience strong benefits from using medical cannabis, which has shifted his opinion on marijuana.
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