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Professor Eric. R Carpenter has been recently quoted in two Stars and Stripes articles regarding the guilty plea of Sgt. Bowe Bergdhal. As we follow the story of Sgt. Bergdhal, professor Carpenter continues to offer his  experienced opinion as a former army lawyer. Below please find the link to both articles in Stars and Stripes:

https://www.stripes.com/news/us/bergdahl-enters-guilty-plea-to-desertion-misbehavior-charges-without-plea-deal-1.492778#.WeYMT2hSyM9

https://www.stripes.com/news/a-guilty-plea-by-bergdahl-on-monday-could-set-up-a-unique-military-pre-sentencing-trial-1.492465#.WeYMWWhSyM9

In addition, professor carpenter has been interviewed by CBS Radio regarding the same topic. Please feel free to tune into CBS radio in order to listen to professor Carpenter’s segment.


Prof. Carpenter joined FIU Law in 2013. His research interests are in military justice, sexual violence against women, and capital litigation. To read Prof. Carpenter’s works, visit his Selected Works gallery.