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When Republican officials were in the dock, the Wall Street Journal editorial page used to opine about "prosecutorial discretion"--the apparently noble principle that you don't necessarily prosecute a guy just because he did something illegal--and K used to mock it for that.
And Orrin Hatch, senior senator from the parched state of Utah, has introduced a bill that would allow federal courts to prosecute offenders.
The LAT lead is El Nino rainstorms that have killed six in California, while the paper's off-lead is the news that Kenneth Starr will prosecute White House officials if he believes they have spread false information about his staff.
The Post quotes some legal experts saying it's highly unusual to prosecute someone for criminal contempt who has already served a civil sentence for the same refusal to testify.
Other efforts to prosecute Nazi war criminals--from the apprehension of Adolf Eichmann in 1960 to the ongoing efforts of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the U.S.