The court properly refused defendant's request to qualify a backup officer as an expert witness. Defendant's offer of proof did not establish that the proposed expert testimony required "`professional or technical knowledge, possessed by the expert and beyond the ken of the typical juror'" (People v Taylor,
Defendant's challenge to the imposition of the mandatory surcharge was not raised before the trial...
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