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1. The court held that facts relevant to sentencing enhancements under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines do not need to be proved beyond a reasonable doubt, as the Guidelines are advisory after United States v. Booker. 2. The case involved Sean Grier who pled guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. At sentencing, Grier received a 4-level enhancement for using the firearm in connection with aggravated assault, based on a preponderance of the evidence standard. 3. Grier argued on appeal that

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