# Peanut Executive sentenced to 28 years.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peanut-executive-sentenced-to-28-years/732291>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 23, 2015, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peanut-executive-sentenced-to-28-years/732291 "2015-09-23T13:21:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2015, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/peanut-executive-sentenced-to-28-years/732291/21 "2015-09-24T17:52:30Z")

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> [@aceplace57](#):
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> Why didn’t they prosecute the others?

The further down the line, the more the blame disperses. But I could see a lot more people get in trouble.

This is a lot better than making the company pay fines, I say. Loss of money is just part of the business for CEOs and such. Going to jail is not.

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