Military Law,
Letters
Oct. 22, 2015
Suggesting Bergdahl has been punished enough already is premature
As an Afghanistan and Iraq veteran, suggesting Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has been punished enough already is premature. ["Bowe Bergdahl has been punished enough already," Oct. 19].
East County Division
Peter A. Lynch
Judge
Arraignments
Southern Illinois University School of Law, 1984
Peter is an Afghanistan and Iraq veteran.
As an Afghanistan and Iraq veteran, suggesting Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has been punished enough already is premature. ["Bowe Bergdahl has been punished enough already," Oct. 19]. Determining an appropriate punishment at a trial under the Uniform Code of Military Justice includes assessing if Bergdahl admits under oath what he did was wrong at a sentencing hearing. The author relays partial witness testimony presented at a preliminary hearing (Article 32) wh...
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