United States v. Marquez

*215OWEN, Circuit Judge:

Francisco Javier Marquez contends that his prior conviction for possession of a deadly weapon by a prisoner is not a crime of violence within the meaning of section 4B1.2(a)(2) of the Sentencing Guidelines1 and therefore that the district court erred in sentencing him as a career offender under section 4B1.1.2 We affirm.

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Marquez pled guilty to possessing more than 100 kilograms of marijuana vyith the intent to distribute it. The presentence report recommended that the district court sentence Marquez under the career-offender guidelines based on Marquez’s pri- or New Mexico…