PARIENTE, Judge.
Defendant appeals his January 1994 conviction for resisting arrest with violence and battery on a law enforcement officer. We reverse for a new trial based on the prosecutor's patently improper remarks during closing argument which constituted impermissible bolstering of the police officers' credibility by arguing that police officers would place their careers in jeopardy by lying.
The state's case hinged on the credibility of two police officers...
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