Justice WALLACE, JR., delivered the opinion of the Court.
In this case, the Appellate Division held that defendant's right to remain silent was not violated when the prosecutor questioned defendant about his pre-arrest silence. Following a violent physical altercation with another man, defendant fled. He was arrested ten months later and charged with assault, robbery, and weapons offenses. At his trial, defendant claimed he was not the aggressor, but merely defended...
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