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open fields doctrine : a doctrine in criminal procedure: law enforcement officers may make a warrantless search of the area outside of the curtilage of a person's home without violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution called also open fields rule ...
field test
to test something in the field i e under the actual conditions under which it will be used as The Army field tested the new tanks Used in contrast with testing in a laboratory or under controlled conditions...
magnetic field
The space around a magnet through which it exerts magnetic force a field of force surrounding a permanent magnet electrical current or a moving charged particle called also magnetic flux and field of magnetic force...
Fielded
Engaged in the field encamped...
Open field doctrine
Open field doctrine, means the rule permitting a warrantless speech of the area outside a property owner's cartilage, which includes the home and any adjoining land (such as a yard) that is within an enclosure or otherwise protected from public scrutiny, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1118....
Paramagnetism
A property of materials which are not magnetized in the absence of an external magnetic field but in which the magnetic moments of their constituents align with and enhance an applied magnetic field the induced magnetic field of the substance is in direct proportion to the strength of the applied magnetic field opposed to diamagnetic and contrasted with ferromagnetic...
Cornfield
A field where corn is or has been growing in England a field of wheat rye barley or oats in America a field of Indian corn...
Gauss
The CGS unit of density of magnetic field equal to a field of one line of force per square centimeter being thus adopted as an international unit at Paris in 1900 sometimes used as a unit of intensity of magnetic field It was previously suggested as a unit of magnetomotive force...
magnetic force
The force caused by a magnetic field a force which affects objects having a magnetic field and objects in which a magnetic field can be induced such as ferromagnetic substances a magnetic force manifests itself as an attraction for iron It is associated with electric currents and moving charged paticles as well as permanent magnets...
magnetosphere
the magnetic field of a planet the volume around the planet in which charged particles are subject more to the planets magnetic field than to the solar magnetic field...
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