article_snippet: a plea deal would require prosecutors to recommend probation for Hilton, who also allegedly called passengers "peasants" on a London-to-Los Angeles flight last summer.
article_snippet: Hilton, 20, is scheduled to appear Thursday in federal court, but he is not expected to plead guilty at that time, said spokesman Thom Mrozek of the U.S. Attorney's Office.
article_snippet: Hilton, who is free on $100,000 bond, was initially charged with a felony that could have carried a prison sentence up to 20 years upon a conviction.
article_snippet: Hilton signed court papers last week that state
highlights_snippet: Hilton signs court documents stating he smoked pot on flight, "became belligerent" 