The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Cruz-Moreno, 15 F.3d 1091 (9th Cir. 1993):
More to the point is our holding in United States v. Perez, 989 F.2d 1111 (9th Cir.1993) facilitate a drug trafficking crime given risks of conducting illegal drug transactions and the fact that guns are frequently used in the drug trade. United States v. Power, 881 F.2d 733, 736-37 (9th Cir.1988), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 943 (1988); United States v. Stewart, 779 F.2d at 539.
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