Any error by the court in precluding the defense from cross-examining a police detective, who was part of the buy and bust team, regarding an unrelated federal civil complaint in which she was named as a defendant, was harmless because "there was no significant probability that the jury would have acquitted if defendant had been permitted to impeach" the officer at issue (People v Smith,
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