Curtilage in a sentence as a noun

I'd like to know what the cops are doing on your curtilage in the first place?

You have the right to record any happenings on or in your dwelling and its curtilage.

But not directly, and only for land that is within the curtilage of the residential property.

If putting a GPS tracker on my car* involves venturing onto my driveway during the night, then you're intruding on the curtilage of my dwelling.

You can step on to the curtilage of someone's property, but you must leave if you are asked to do so - although nothing prevents you hanging around on the street in front of the property in hopes of getting an interview.

I personally don't fault any individual for whichever way they've decided, as there are possible curtilages of free speech on either side of the coin, but I'd like us to agree that being suspicious of vesting power unto an agency otherwise wholly unaccountable to the public is perhaps not the dumbest thing that Americans do.

High fence does not give you a reasonable expectation of privacy Even within the curtilage and notwithstanding that the owner has gone to the extreme of erecting a 10-foot high fence in order to screen the area from ground-level view, there is no reasonable expectation of privacy from naked-eye inspection from fixed-wing aircraft flying in navigable airspace.

Curtilage definitions

noun

the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard"

See also: yard grounds