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DA warns about scammers after 'judge' given money for missed jury duty
Judicial center dedication
County Chairman Marcello Banes helps unveil the new name of Newton County's judicial center Feb. 5. - photo by Tom Spigolon
The district attorney is warning that anyone trying to collect a fine in-person for missing jury duty is a fraud because of requirements spelled out in state law.