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No. 10-5400.
    Alejandra Tapia, Petitioner v. United States.
    562 U.S. 1132, 131 S. Ct. 975,
    178 L. Ed. 2d 744,
    2011 U.S. LEXIS 428.
    January 10, 2011.
   Stephanos Bibas, Esquire, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is invited to brief and argue this case, as amicus curiae, in support of the position that 18 U.S.C. § 3582(a) allows district courts to consider rehabilitative need in setting the length and term of imprisonment.