FAGG, Circuit Judge.
Major Samson Dillard appeals the district court's denial of his motion for a downward departure from the applicable sentencing guidelines range based on his mental condition. We affirm.
Dillard pleaded guilty to a violent crime. At sentencing, Dillard requested a downward departure because his paranoid schizophrenia was a "mitigating circumstance ... not adequately taken into consideration by the Sentencing Commission in formulating the...
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