Phrases with «civilian courts»

As with those of similar convictions in civilian courts, the records are supposed to block defendants from buying guns. (nytimes.com)
Typically, divorces are regarded by the military as private civil matters, to be settled by civilian courts. (torontodivorcelaw.com)
But only civilian courts can grant divorce petitions, and the divorce process is generally the same for civilians and Marines. (info.legalzoom.com)
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