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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 21 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from State v. Frost.

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1 State v. Frost Anchor
nj · 1999
green “the failure to object suggests that defense counsel did not believe the remarks were prejudicial at the time they were made.” 14
2 State v. Smith
nj · 2001
green “confine their comments to evidence revealed during the trial and reasonable inferences to be drawn from that evidence.” 7

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