The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Patton, 988 F.2d 125 (9th Cir. 1993):
United States v. Skarie, 971 F.2d 317, 320 (9th Cir.1992). In reviewing these factors, the evidence is viewed in the light most favorable to the government. Id.
In many cases, inducement is not at issue. Here, however, the evidence is far from undisputed. "Under our decisions, the resolution of such conflicting assertions of fact relevant to the entrapment issue is a credibility question for the jury." United States v. Griffin, 434 F.2d 978, 981 (9th Cir.1970), cert. denied, 402 U.S. 995 (1971).
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