Santa Cruz County Grand Jury
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| General Agency Information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name: | Santa Cruz County Grand Jury | ||
| Address: | 701 Ocean Street Room 318-I Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Driving Directions | ||
| Primary Phone: | 831-454-2099 | ||
| Email Address: | grandjury@co.santa-cruz.ca.us | ||
| Website: | www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/grandjury | ||
| Days/Hours of Operation/Phone: | Anytime (Answering machine available) | ||
| Description: | Grand Jury duties, powers, responsibilities, qualifications, and the selection process are set forth in the California Penal Code
The Grand Jury is part of the judicial branch of government and has three functions: To examine all aspects of city and county governments and special districts by initiating its own investigations. To serve as ombudsmen for the citizens of the cities and county. A person can request the help of the Grand Jury by writing to: Santa Cruz County Grand Jury 701 Ocean Street, Room 318-I Santa Cruz, CA 95060 grandjury@co.santa-cruz.ca.us To conduct criminal investigations and, if the evidence is sufficient, issue criminal indictments in lieu of a preliminary Superior Court hearing. ELIGIBILITY: The State of California mandates that 19 randomly selected citizens be empanelled every year as a Grand Jury in Santa Cruz. | ||
| Languages other than English: | Spanish | ||
| Accommodations for Disabled: | Call for Information | ||
| Public Transportation: | Available Within Four Blocks | ||
| Eligibility: | See Description Notes | ||
| Fees: | None | ||
| Areas Served: | Santa Cruz County | ||
| Physical Location: | Santa Cruz | ||
| Funding Source: | County Government | ||
| Subject Headings | |||
| Government Agencies Grand Jury | |||
| This record last modified September 6, 2012 | |||
