Usually means: Consent negates claims of injury.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Volenti non fit injuria)

noun:  Volenti non fit iniuria (or injuria) (Latin: "to a willing person, injury is not done") is a Roman legal maxim and common law doctrine which states that if someone willingly places themselves in a position where harm might result, knowing that some degree of harm might result, they are not able to bring a claim against the other party in tort or delict.


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