MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
Defendant Howard L. Smith, Jr., is before the Court for sentencing after being found guilty by a jury on February 26, 1998, of two offenses: (i) second-degree murder, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1111 and (ii) prisoner possession of a shank, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 13, assimilating Virginia Code § 53.1-203(4). Among the disputed sentencing issues is whether defendant should be treated as...
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