CALLAHAN, Circuit Judge:
Roberto Leal-Cruz appeals his conviction for attempted illegal reentry into the United States after deportation, under 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Leal-Cruz contends that the district court erred by instructing the jury that he had the burden of proving his duress defense. We have jurisdiction to review appellant's conviction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and we affirm.
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Roberto Leal-Cruz, a citizen of Mexico, attempted to...
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