- most
common type of
governing body for a
parish is the
police jury (French: le
jury de
police).
Louisiana is
divided into
parishes for
units of local...
-
government was led by a
police jury,
which had only
limited authority within the city of New Orleans. In 1822, when the
police jury began to be
elected po****rly...
- 117A". Ancestry.com.
Retrieved 3 May 2025. "Year: 1910;
Census Place:
Police Jury Ward 6,
Saint Helena, Louisiana; Roll: T624_528; Page: 7b; Enumeration...
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ecclesiastical parishes. Thirty-eight
parishes are
governed by a
council called a
police jury. The
remaining 26 have
various other forms of government, including:...
-
Civil War. In July 1861, at the
start of the war, the
Bossier Parish Police Jury appropriated $35,000 for the
benefit of
Confederate volunteers and their...
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penalty or judgment. Most
trial juries are "petit
juries", and
consist of up to 15 people. A
larger jury known as a
grand jury has been used to investigate...
- met at a
private home near present-day
Chloe to
organize as the
parish police jury representing six wards. The
first order of
business was to
elect officers...
-
hours of
January 29, 2022,
Boston Police Department Officer John O'Keefe was
found dead
outside the home of
Boston Police Officer Brian Albert in Canton...
- was
elected to the
District 1
police jury seat.
Watson defeated in****bent
Larry W. Foster, who is
white and the
police jury president, and
challenger "Johnny"...
- DeRidder, LA
Micropolitan Statistical Area. The
governing body is by the
police jury system.
Until 1762, the land that
would eventually become Beauregard...
