According to former FBI undercover agent Jack Garcia, the Gambino family members who are prosecuted usually insist on going to trial while the Genovese family has a general policy of taking plea deals.
The Genovese's strategy is that you can't win the case so take the loss, get a lighter sentence and come back on the street.
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Gambinos go to trial while Genovese take plea deal