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The State of Florida is prosecuting a former police officer for extortion of money from prostitutes. One of the State's witnesses is Sally. Sally has an adult conviction for vehicular homicide. She was charged with driving a car in a reckless manner resulting in the death of her sister, a passenger in the car. Sally pleaded nolo contendere, was adjudicated guilty and received a suspended sentence although she could have received a sentence of state imprisonment up to 5 years. At trial, evidence of this conviction is

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  1. inadmissible to impeach Sally because the conviction is not related to the case.
  2. inadmissible to impeach Sally because her conviction is more than a year old.
  3. inadmissible to impeach Sally because she is only a witness and not the criminal defendant.
  4. admissible to impeach Sally because she was adjudicated guilty.
  5. inadmissible to impeach Sally because she never admitted her guilt since she entered a plea of nolo contendere.
  6. admissible to impeach Sally because vehicular homicide carries a maximum penalty in excess of 1 year.
  7. admissible to impeach Sally because she was involved in an illegal activity.
  8. inadmissible to impeach Sally because vehicular homicide is not a crime of moral turpitude.
  9. inadmissible to impeach Sally because she received a suspended sentence.
  10. admissible to impeach Sally because she could have received a sentence of state imprisonment up to 5 years.

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