Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit October 6, 2005, 04-30094 (United States v. Douglas Jensen)

BEA, Circuit Judge.

It was an excess of speed that initially brought him to the attention of authorities, but bad news eventually caught up with Defendant-Appellant Douglas Jensen (“Jensen”). Jensen was convicted for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole under 21 U.S.C.