What is the test for determining whether a prosecutor's remarks were offensive or offensive to a jury?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Cutshall, A149809 (Cal. App. 2018):

whether there is a reasonable likelihood the jury construed or applied the prosecutor's remarks in an objectionable manner. (People v. Hill (1998) 17 Cal.4th 800, 829.)4

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