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n. - The trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline.

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  • So-called "willfulness" is a will in which the volitional power has not yet been balanced with this inhibitive power.
  • FCRA litigation developments, including the "willfulness" issue, to your advantage when defending cases
  • Court Judge S. Thomas Anderson for an expanded definition of the term "willfulness," a term included in the jury instructions.
  • But what's really breaking him up is W's willfulness.
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