What is the test for determining if a defendant is a career offender?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Murphy, 981 F.2d 1260 (9th Cir. 1992):

A district court's factual findings in the sentencing phase are reviewed for clear error. United States v. Chapnick, 963 F.2d 224, 226 (9th Cir.1992).

A defendant is a career offender if

(1) the defendant was at least eighteen years old at the time of the instant offense,

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