OPINION
COMPTON, Justice.
This petition arises from a decision of the court of appeals concluding that the trial court abused its discretion by allowing the prosecutor to impeach Johnson by reference to a prior conviction of a crime involving dishonesty. We reverse.
I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
William Johnson, accompanied by his four year old son, entered a Fairbanks supermarket on April 20, 1984. While in the store a security guard observed...
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