As part of the plea arrangement, they have agreed to provide the government with a statement of their net worth.

The plea arrangements could come within the next few weeks, said lawyers involved in the negotiations.

He also said there had been no discussions with prosecutors about a plea arrangement.

She said the victim had been informed of the plea arrangement and was satisfied with the penalty.

According to her plea arrangement, the one additional count of theft was dropped.

But in January the judge rejected the plea arrangement, saying it was too generous.

He faced up to six months in prison, and as part of the plea arrangement the government agreed not to request any jail time.

However, because of a plea arrangement reached last week, Harding will not be further prosecuted.

By Monday, motivation for a plea arrangement had developed a certain urgency.

If a plea arrangement is not reached, the trial is set to begin Sept. 6.