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Misdemeanor conviction can bes relevant in a criminal trial. let's say you have a situation where a person is charged with assault on a police officer and it turns out that that police officer has a history of violence. okay, that will be admissible in that case. it doesn't matter if it's a felony and misdemeanor, that's where you're wrong. it isn't relevant in the trial. >> jeff, are you saying that you have rap sheets? you have evidence that up to 80 officers are convicted felons or have somehow been tied to some type of crime? >> right. what we found out is -- >> no, he doesn't. >> there we...