Defendant's claim that the prosecutor's summation impermissibly referred to defendant's decision not to testify by using the phrase "what is not at issue", followed by a recitation of facts purportedly adduced at trial, is unpreserved for appellate review as a matter of law, and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. The one objection defendant made was to a claimed misstatement of the testimony, which was sustained and followed up with curative instructions...
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