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The term often appearing in criminal law, "of his own volition" means "voluntarily", "by his own will or decision" rather than done at the behest of another, or under duress.

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What is the preposition before volition in a sentence?

The noun volition (choice, decision, will) is often preceded by the preposition "of" in legal terms (e.g. of his own volition = by his own will) or by the preposition "by" (by his own volition).


How would you use volition in a sentence?

"The word volition means free will." "He was not conscripted, he joined the army of his own volition."


Define the word volition?

the act of making a conscious choice or decision


Use in a sentence volition?

"Negative" symptoms (of paranoid schizophrenia) such as blunting of affect and impaired volition are often present but do not dominate the clinical picture


How do you use the word volition in a sentence?

After thinking over it, he decided to enter rehab of his own volition because he wanted to restart his life.The defendant was acting on his own volition, not because he was coerced by his partners.


What is a sentence using the word volition?

The jury found that the murderer acted of his own volition, rather than being forced by another. You can enter rehabilitation by your own volition, rather than wait for a court to order it.


What is volition in Tagalog?

sariling paraan (which translates to "own way or will')


What is an acquisitor?

An acquisitor is a person who acquires, who gains or acquires things usually of one's own volition.


What sentence can you make with the word volition?

I answered this question of my own volition. In other words, I did it voluntarily, willingly.Without conscious volition she backed into her office. In other words, she did it not as an act of will.The word means the faculty or power of using one's will.


In psychiatry what is hypo-volition?

hypo means less than normal, or deficient, so hypo-volition would mean a less than normal, or deficient ability, to make a conscious choice or decision


Why Brosnan was reportedly fired from the role prior to his fifth film as Bond?

He wasn't fired. He left of his own volition.


What is the opposite of volition?

The opposite of volition (choice, free will) could be coercion or extortion (forced or involuntary action).The lack of volition could be indecision, wavering, or procrastination.