The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Jefferson, 956 F.2d 1168 (9th Cir. 1992):
We review de novo the district court's conclusion that the officers had a reasonable suspicion sufficient to justify an investigatory stop. United States v. Mondello, 927 F.2d 1463, 1470 (9th Cir.1991). We review the district court's factual findings for clear error. United States v. Carillo, 902 F.2d 1405, 1412 (9th Cir.1990).
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