STRAS, Circuit Judge.
When an offender is placed in a residential reentry center, is the placement "by virtue of" a "conviction," even if he has nowhere else to live? 18 U.S.C. § 751(a). We conclude that the answer is yes, so we affirm Lonnel Porter's conviction of escaping from custody. See id.
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