 The Justice Department offers a plea deal to Boeing in the criminal case over two deadly 737 MAX airplane crashes five years ago. CBS's Heather Bosch. The Justice Department explained the deal offered to Boeing to the family members of those who died in the MAX crashes. I was in that meeting. Attorney Mark Lindquist represents dozens of victims' family members. If Boeing accepts, the company will plead guilty to a felony, pay a fine, pay restitution, and be on probation for three years with an independent monitor.