The court properly exercised its discretion in permitting a police witness to demonstrate for the jury the loading, chambering and firing mechanism of a semiautomatic pistol, which was relevant to an issue in the case. We do not find that the demonstration was so lengthy or repetitious as to be unduly prejudicial. There is no reason to believe that the extent of the demonstration affected the verdict.
The court properly imposed consecutive sentences for the burglary...
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