BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Jayne Ngatia pleaded guilty to intentionally importing heroin into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) and § 960(a)(1). In calculating her sentence, the district court increased the guideline range based on the quantity of heroin smuggled by other Kenyan women at Ngatia's direction and her role as a leader in the smuggling scheme. The district court then sentenced her below the advisory sentencing guideline range to...
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