21.   In exchange for reduced charges of attempted manslaughter, Gotti and Ruggiero pleaded guilty, and each received a lenient prison term of four years.

22.   In exchange for reduced charges in Rockland, Zaccardo agreed to help lure suspected rogue New York City officers into stings.

23.   Kota, of Northborough, had pleaded guilty to reduced charges in exchange for his cooperation.

24.   Most of those defendants soon pleaded guilty to sharply reduced charges, but Gotti resisted for months.

25.   Mrs. Ricci pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of harassment.

26.   Now, after agreeing to cooperate with prosecutors, he faces reduced charges, Astakhov said.

27.   One of the charges to which Leeson pleaded guilty was a reduced charge of cheating, punishable by up to one year.

28.   On Monday, the two troopers involved were allowed to plead guilty to reduced charges and avoid either jail time or probation.

29.   Paul, accused of robbing the store and shooting at officers during the chase, agreed in June to testify against Perry in return for reduced charges.

30.   Prosecutor Ray Veary would not rule out using Bowman as a prosecution witness in exchange for reduced charges.