The court properly exercised its discretion in permitting a slang expert, whom the court deemed an expert in "street lingo and terminology," to testify regarding the possible meanings of several words and phrases used by defendant in a recorded call he made during his pretrial incarceration. This testimony did not violate the principles articulated in People v Inoa (
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