The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Fernando G., 876 F.2d 897 (9th Cir. 1989):
We review the record independently, without deference to the district court's conclusion, to determine whether founded suspicion justified a stop. United States v. Thomas, 863 F.2d 622, 625 (9th Cir.1988).
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