U.S. Army general avoids prison

Friday, March 21, 2014

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- The Army general at the center of a sexual misconduct case that put the military justice system itself on trial was spared prison Thursday and sentenced to a reprimand and a $20,000 fine -- a punishment legal experts, a women's group and members of Congress condemned as light.

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