Does a district court's jury instructions correctly state the elements of a crime?

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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Fuentes-Fuentes, 52 F.3d 335 (9th Cir. 1995):

We review de novo whether a district court's jury instructions correctly state the elements of a crime. United States v. Tabacca, 924 F.2d 906, 912 (9th Cir.1991).

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