police jury

noun

The most common type of governing body for a parish in the state of Louisiana.

Meanings

nounpolice jury (plural police juries)

plural police juries

  1. USgovernmentThe most common type of governing body for a parish in the state of Louisiana.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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