CIVIC-MINDED PEOPLE NEEDED ON GRAND JURY.Byline: Daily News The Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Superior Court wants a few conscientious con·sci·en·tious adj. 1. Guided by or in accordance with the dictates of conscience; principled: a conscientious decision to speak out about injustice. 2. citizens to serve on its civil grand jury. The court's 23 civil grand jurors a member of a grand jury. See also: Grand investigate public jails and serve as watchdogs of local government departments and agencies. ``It's a wonderful opportunity to participate in the democratic process and make a difference in county government,'' Judge Teresa Sanchez-Gordon said in a statement. Grand jurors work full time downtown for $25 a day, plus mileage. Requirements include a general knowledge of government and research and report-writing experience. Jurors must have no felony felony (fĕl`ənē), any grave crime, in contrast to a misdemeanor, that is so declared in statute or was so considered in common law. convictions, be U.S. citizens and have lived in Los Angeles County at least a year. For application information, call (213) 974-5333. |
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