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No. 10-4425
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, at Norfolk. Rebecca Beach Smith, District
Judge. (2:02-cr-00082-RBS-TEM-1)
Submitted:
Decided:
May 5, 2011
PER CURIAM:
Jon Eric Miller appeals the forty-eight-month sentence
imposed
Miller
upon
revocation
argues
on
appeal
unreasonable
because
factors
permitted
not
of
the
by
his
that
term
his
district
18
of
sentence
court
U.S.C.
supervised
is
procedurally
improperly
3583(e)
release.
considered
(2006)
and
it
We
affirm.
We
will
not
disturb
sentence
imposed
after
range
and
is
not
plainly
unreasonable.
United
this
determination,
sentence is unreasonable.
we
first
consider
whether
In
the
652, 656 (4th Cir. 2007) (internal quotation marks and citation
omitted).
Miller did not request a sentence outside the policy
statement range and he failed to raise below any objection to
the district courts consideration of unauthorized factors or to
its
statement
regarding
supervised
release
as
privilege.
592 F.3d 572, 580 (4th Cir. 2010) (finding error not preserved
where
defendant
range).
failed
to
seek
sentence
outside
guidelines
error occurred, that the error was plain, and that the error
affected his substantial rights.
district
court
ultimately
has
broad
the
sentencing
guidelines
requirements
under
18
Chapter
and
U.S.C.
Seven
policy
manual,
factors
statements
as
applicable
3553(a),
3583(e)
well
to
as
in
the
the
revocation
(2006).
federal
statutory
sentences
Chapter
Seven
the
omitted
factors
is
the
18 U.S.C. 3583(e).
need
to
reflect
the
provide
just
punishment
for
the
offense.
18
U.S.C.
3553(a)(2)(A).
Citing Crudup, Miller contends that his sentence is
plainly unreasonable because the district court considered the
need to promote respect for the law, the seriousness of the
offense,
and
conclude
the
the
need
for
district
just
courts
punishment
as
observations
factors.
We
regarding
the
and
required
promote
respect
for
considerations,
the
law
including
were
the
relevant
nature
to
and
18
courts
considered
trust.
the
Moreover,
factors
revocation sentences.
in
the
3553(a)
district
that
court
are
expressly
applicable
to
regard
to
the
district
courts
articulation
of
the
relevant
considerations.
We
further
reject
Millers
contention
that
the
First,
the
district
courts
view
of
supervised
See
rehabilitative
from
ends,
incarceration.).
distinct
those
served
by
therefore
district
find
courts
no
error,
much
consideration
of
less
plain
supervised
error,
release
in
as
the
a
privilege.
Accordingly, we conclude that Millers sentence is not
plainly unreasonable.
district
facts
court.
and
legal
We
contentions
with
are
5
oral
argument
adequately
because
presented
in
the
the
materials
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional process.
AFFIRMED