Gun-court

[gun-kort]

Definition

Specialized division of the Supreme Court of Jamaica handling firearm offenses.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Dem carry di suspect go a Gun-court dis morning.
English:
They took the suspect to the Gun Court this morning.

Patois:
Gun-court set up fi deal wid illegal weapon case dem.
English:
The Gun Court was set up to handle illegal weapons cases.

Usage Tip

Specific legal institution established in Jamaica in 1974 for firearm-related crimes.

Patois Synonym: tribunal
English Synonym: Gun Court of Jamaica

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