Usually means: Defiance of court order, punishable.
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  1. civil contempt: Vocabulary.com
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  3. Civil contempt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. civil contempt: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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noun:  a failure to follow a court order that benefits someone else


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