Boot Camp Officer Gets Probation

(Fresno, California) In exchange for pleading no contest to charges related to harboring a fugitive, 28-year-old former teen boot camp officer, Adriana Renee Rivera, was sentenced to three years probation.

In accordance with the plea deal, charges of unlawful sexual intercourse and contributing to the delinquency of a minor were dropped. During sentencing, she apologized.

From ABC30.com:

"I know that I was responsible. I was a peace officer and I failed to do my duties and for that I apologize," Rivera said.

Rivera's attorney, Tony Capozzi, asserted that she was the victim in the relationship with the 17-year-old. He stated that Rivera experienced Stockholm Syndrome.