Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.
The defendant correctly contends that the prosecutor's questions regarding whether he "ma[de] an outcry" or filed a police report after his arrest were improper and violated his right to remain silent (see People v Haines,
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