JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
A criminal defendant appeals, for the second time, his conviction pursuant to a statute that proscribes possession of a firearm during the commission of a drug-trafficking offense. Having already failed to establish that a separate prosecution for possession of the firearm constitutes double jeopardy, he now advocates that the statute is an "enhanced penalty provision" that, in the absence of an underlying drug-trafficking conviction...
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