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The phrase "a civil question" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a question that is polite, respectful, or appropriate in a formal context.
Example: "During the debate, she raised a civil question that prompted a thoughtful discussion among the participants."
Alternatives: "a respectful inquiry" or "a polite question".
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'Well, a civil question deserves a civil answer.
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"It's never wrong to take a fresh look at a civil rights question".
In Ex parte Tom Tong (1883), the Court held that—under 1872 amendments to the certification procedure, which went into effect during the Chase Court era because habeas corpus was a civil proceeding, questions arising in habeas cases could not be certified to the Supreme Court until a final judgment had been entered.
The Civil Rights Defenders CAPTCHAss ask users a civil rights-related question and provide three opinion-based answers.
The Civil Rights Defenders' CAPTCHAs – that they encourage people to use on their websites or blogs – ask users a civil rights-related question and provides three opinion-based answers.
But John Wadham, director of Liberty, a civil liberties group, questioned both the motivation behind the changes and the changes themselves.
Ramón Oropeza, a civil engineer, said questions about Mr. Hank's past persuaded him to vote for the National Action Party.
And this week, an Atlanta lawyer involved in a civil lawsuit raised questions about the fuel-tank design of Mustangs built in the mid-1990's.
But he said the mere fact of the rules had scared some publishers into rejecting works from Iran. Lee Tien, a lawyer with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a civil liberties group, questioned the logic of making editors a target of broad regulations that require a government license.
"The dialogue about Asperger's and violence has reached a point where it's become a civil rights kind of question," he said.
In the year 657, two and a half decades after the death of the Prophet Muhammad, the Muslim community was embroiled in a civil war over the question of its leadership.
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