LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
This appeal, from a criminal sentence imposed on an alien who illegally reentered the United States, requires that we address a question of first impression: does the congressional endorsement of downward sentencing departures in conjunction with "fast-track" case processing violate the nondelegation doctrine? We answer the question in the negative; separately, we reject the defendant's request for a Booker remand on grounds of disparity...
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