United States v. Rudolph Wilson

BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

Rudolph Wilson appeals his 63-month sentence imposed after pleading guilty to illegal reentry after deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). Wilson argues that the district court erred by imposing a sixteen-point enhancement, pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 2L1.2(b)(l)(A)(ii), because his prior conviction for aggravated child abuse does not qualify as a “crime of violence” within the meaning of this guideline. Wilson also challenges the district court’s two-level enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 3C1.2 for reckless endangerment during flight.

I. BACKGROUND

Wilson, a Jamaican…