What is curtilage and how is it relevant to the defendant

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Assignment: Read the Ferrara v. State case summary on page 174 of your eText (Court decision 10.2).Criminal Law: Justice Series, 2ed. eText

Next, research at least two different sources that discuss the elements of proving the crime of burglary.

Respond to the following questions: Compare and contrast the requirements for proving the crime of burglary at common law vs. The Model Penal Code definition of burglary.

Which specific element of burglary is the defendant contesting in the Ferrara case?

What is "curtilage" and how is it relevant to the defendant's case? Do you agree with the court's decision in this case? Why or why not?

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