Do you believe justice was served and is this an appropriate punishment (although the story doesn't specify a punishment)?

2015-03-03T14:21:28-05:00

http://news.yahoo.com/former-cia-head-david-petraeus-plead-guilty-163035813.html

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Edit: The story states that GEN Patraues will plead guilty to one count (misdemeanor). The punishment could be a 2 year probation.

Former CIA Head David Petraeus to Plead Guilty

Specifically, the charge is unauthorized removal and retention of classified material. Contacted by ABC News, Petraeus’ attorney, David Kendall said he had “no comment” on the guilty plea. Following the agreement with Petraeus, the Justice Department issued a statement: “Three documents -- a criminal information, a plea agreement and a statement of facts -- were filed today in the United States District Court for the Western District of North...

Response by SPC Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 3 at 2015 2:28 PM

2015-03-03T14:28:32-05:00

I read that article this morning. In all honesty, I think that the punishment of 2 years probation is in line with the crime. Having worked law enforcement before the army I can honestly say that I've seen a lot of people in the military and civilian that have done a lot worse things and got even less of a punishment. He can just be a retiree and go fishing at this point.