(in military use) a current or former criminal conviction, under civil law, of an enlisted person.
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You cannot have any court-martial or civil convictions, nonjudicial punishment or unsatisfactory marks in conduct for the three years immediately prior to the 1 January deadline and for the entire period from 1 January to appointment.
Waivers are not authorized for individuals with more than four civil convictions or other adverse dispositions for misdemeanor offenses.
If I'd been a little smarter, I could have asked questions about prior civil convictions.
If you decline to answer the civil conviction statement you will not be considered for a scholarship.
Definition of civil conviction in US English:
civil conviction
noun
(in military use) a current or former criminal conviction, under civil law, of an enlisted person.
Example sentencesExamples
You cannot have any court-martial or civil convictions, nonjudicial punishment or unsatisfactory marks in conduct for the three years immediately prior to the 1 January deadline and for the entire period from 1 January to appointment.
Waivers are not authorized for individuals with more than four civil convictions or other adverse dispositions for misdemeanor offenses.
If you decline to answer the civil conviction statement you will not be considered for a scholarship.
If I'd been a little smarter, I could have asked questions about prior civil convictions.