Legal Definition of police jury
: the governing body of a Louisiana parish corresponding to a board of supervisors in the counties of other states
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“Police jury.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/police%20jury. Accessed 23 Apr. 2021.
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