What Are the Four Factors Specified by the Supreme Court

question 52

Essay

What are the four factors specified by the Supreme Court in United States v. Dunn to consider in determining if an area is within a home's curtilage? What impact, if any, does a "No Trespassing" sign and a locked gate have on the open fields doctrine? What is a test for a reasonable expectation of privacy? Do you agree with the court's determination?

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