Curtilage

Curtilage - Curtilage refers to the area immediately surrounding a dwelling, including associated buildings and structures, that is considered part of the home for legal purposes. This concept relates to property law and criminal law, particularly concerning privacy rights and search and seizure protections.

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Curtilage
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Domestic Enclosure, Enclosed Yard, Home Surroundings, Residential Compound
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Curtilage refers to the area immediately surrounding a dwelling, including associated buildings and structures, that is considered part of the home for legal purposes. This concept relates to property law and criminal law, particularly concerning privacy rights and search and seizure protections.
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