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No. 11-5133
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Wilmington. James C. Fox, Senior
District Judge. (7:09-cr-00050-F-2)
Submitted:
DIAZ,
Decided:
Circuit
Judges,
and
HAMILTON,
Senior
PER CURIAM:
A jury
convicted
Bradley
Maurice
James
of
one
count
of
marijuana,
and
aiding
and
abetting
the
same,
21
U.S.C.
Following
sentenced
James
to
these
123
convictions,
months
the
district
imprisonment.
James
court
noted
We
affirm.
James
challenges
the
procedural
reasonableness
of
the
We review a
deferential
abuse-of-discretion
standard.
Gall
v.
United
United States v.
appellate
procedural
and
review
substantive
entails
consideration
reasonableness
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of
of
the
both
the
sentence.
mandatory,
considered
the
18
U.S.C.
3553(a)
sentencing
Id. at
contends
individualized
that
reasons
the
for
district
the
court
sentence
failed
to
imposed
state
on
the
acknowledges
that
the
district
court
did
make
some
individualized
lengthy,
particular
but
it
case
must
at
appellate review.
U.S. at 51).
assessment
provide
hand
and
need
not
rationale
adequate
to
be
elaborate
tailored
permit
to
or
the
meaningful
in
conjunction
also
history,
noted
yet
he
that
with
drug
James
possessed
trafficking.
had
a
no
The
meaningful
vehicle
worth
district
employment
approximately
The
(J.A. 410).
Additionally,
was
sentence.
factors
big
dealer,
(J.A.
411),
warranting
higher
meaningful
appellate
sentencing
review.
are
The
sufficient
district
court
to
permit
considered
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