The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Washington, 819 F.2d 221 (9th Cir. 1987):
In reviewing jury instructions, one consideration is whether as a whole they were misleading or inadequate to guide the jury's determination. United States v. Pazsint, 703 F.2d 420, 424 (9th Cir.1983).
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