OPINION
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents three principal issues. The first and most salient is whether 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b) is a separate criminal offense or a sentence enhancement provision. The second is whether, in calculating a defendant's sentence, the use of a prior aggravated felony conviction to enhance a defendant's base offense level by sixteen levels pursuant to United States Sentencing Commission, Guidelines Manual, §...
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