CORRIGAN, J. The central issue in this appeal by the state is whether the handwriting exemplar was the product of an invalid arrest and thus inadmissible. Related issues raised by defendant in the Court of Appeals are whether the exemplar was coerced, whether its admission in evidence violated defendant’s Fifth Amendment priv *155 ilege against self-incrimination, and whet…
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