Authorities Cited: United States Code 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a) 18 U.S.C. § 3231 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(1) Supreme Court 543 U.S. 220 Circuit Courts 133 F.3d 726, 730-731 148 F.3d 1273, 1274 263 F.3d 429, 433 309 F.3d 67, 71 437 F.3d 1050, 1054-1055 439 F.3d 670, 708 441 F.3d 885, 889 476 F.3d 1099, 1102 518 F.3d 800, 806 520 F.3d 1259, 1262 Federal Sentencing Guidelines U.S.S.G. §2L1.2 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Fed. R. App. P. 34(f)