Evidence that COVID-19 prison restrictions have caused general discomfort of the kind suffered by every prisoner does not demonstrate that imprisonment has been rendered so severe as to warrant reducing a term of imprisonment on appeal. A prisoner's unsupported assertion that necessary medical treatment has been denied in custody is inadequate to justify interference with a sentence; the appropriate remedy is to seek the treatment, not a sentence reduction.
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