BARRINGTON D. PARKER, Circuit Judge:
A federal sentence ordinarily may not be modified once it has been imposed. 18 U.S.C. § 3582(b). An exception to this rule of finality arises when a defendant has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment "based on" a sentencing range that has "subsequently been lowered by" a retroactive amendment to the...
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