BC- Worth the read…Broward Ethics ….The Sword and The Shield
Excerpt….
‘Doesn’t anyone realize that we already have a panel of regular, ordinary citizens with the duty to watch over ALL Broward elected and non-elected officials, not just county commissioners?
And the existing panel isn’t a toothless lion. It has the power to issue subpoenas, jail those who refuse to testify and force public officials, such as mayors, city clerks, supervisor of election and county commissioners, to face criminal charges that could result in prison time. If only the panel members knew it.
I’m talking about the grand jury, a panel of 18 21 Broward residents selected at random every six months from those called for regular jury duty. The latest term began on March 10.’
full text link below….
http://blogs.browardpalmbeach.com/pulp/2009/04/grand_jury_the_sword_and_the_s.php
