COX, Circuit Judge:
Anthony Swatzie appeals his conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine base and cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a). His appeal presents the issue whether, in light of Apprendi v. New Jersey, ___ U.S. ___, 120 S.Ct. 2348, 2362-63, 147 L.Ed.2d 435 (2000), it was plain error for the district court to sentence Swatzie according to its finding, by a preponderance of the evidence, that Swatzie possessed...
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