Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The trial court's Sandoval ruling constituted a provident exercise of discretion. The court properly determined that the probative value of evidence of prior bad acts as they related to the defendant's placing his interests above those of society outweighed any prejudice to the defendant (see, People v Sandoval,
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