Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the prosecutor made an improper statement during his opening statement that was in the nature of a "safe streets" argument, and also insinuated that the defendant had committed at least one uncharged crime. At defense counsel's request, the trial court issued curative instructions, including an admonition that statements made by counsel during opening statements were not evidence. The defendant's trial...
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