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No. 12-4455
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle
District of North Carolina, at Greensboro. Thomas D. Schroeder,
District Judge. (1:11-cr-00365-TDS-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
In accordance with a written plea agreement, Michael
Compton pled guilty to possession of a firearm and ammunition by
a
convicted
felon,
18
U.S.C.
922(g)(1)
(2006).
He
was
We affirm.
first
determine
whether
the
district
court
Id.
correctly
applicable
presented
by
3553(a)
the
selected sentence.
(4th Cir. 2010).
factors,
parties,
and
analyzed
sufficiently
the
arguments
explained
the
contends
because
Guidelines
the
that
his
kidnapping
sentence
cross
2K2.1(c)(1)(A),
is
procedurally
reference,
2X1.1(a)
(2011),
U.S.
was
USSG
2K2.1(c)(1).
tape,
robbed,
asserts,
constitute
statute.
Instead,
and
offense,
locked
in
closet
--
does
violation
of
the
conduct
is
kidnapping
the
federal
not,
he
kidnapping
under
North
the
cross
reference
should
not
have
been
applied.
We reject this argument.
possession
a
obtained.
or
criminal
trafficking
charge
was
offense,
brought,
or
regardless
a
of
conviction
Additionally, we have
to
violation
of
state
law.
United
States
v.