On this appeal, defendant's initial argument is that the trial court's responses to notes sent by the jury on the day of the verdict were coercive of that verdict. Specifically, defendant maintains that the trial court gave a coercive response to a note sent by the jury on the day of the verdict by repeating the same Allen charge (see Allen v United States,
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