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111852P.pdf   03/02/2012  United States  v.  Darling Paulino-Duarte
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  11-1852
   U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota - St. Paul   
   [PUBLISHED] [Loken, Author, with Murphy and Shepherd, Circuit Judges]
Criminal Case - sentence. District court did not abuse its discretion in sentencing defendant to 77 months, the bottom of the advisory guidelines range, based on defendant's extensive criminal history and weak claim of cultural assimilation. Lack of fast-track program is not a basis for a departure under section 5K3.1.