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Kate is charged with the armed robbery of a bank. At trial, Lily testifies that she watched Kate put on a ski mask before entering the bank. The prosecution calls Mike to testify that Lily has a reputation for giving back to the community and always being honest with her friends and family. The prosecution objects and calls Nick to testify that Lily previously stole a credit card from her sister but was never caught. The prosecution also calls Owen to testify that Lily has a reputation for stealing from her family and friends. Kate objects.
Is each witness’s testimony admissible?
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