Members of the jury would know the rules, the wrongdoing could be prosecuted in the same way as other crimes and jurors accused of contempt would benefit from the normal protections of the criminal process".
"The main criteria is that he generally be prosecuted for the same crimes," the spokesman said.
But she is wrong to suggest that women in the rest of the UK have any "right" to abortion or that they would not be prosecuted for the same offence of inducing their own miscarriage as the young woman in Northern Ireland.
Danny Alexander, the Liberal Democrat chief secretary to the Treasury, issued a strongly worded statement warning that tax cheats should be prosecuted in the same way as conventional criminals.
Should Debbie's husband, Omar, be prosecuted under the same category of offence as somebody who encourages a young and vulnerable person to jump from a tall building?
Should a child forced to commit atrocities be prosecuted for the same crimes for which he or she is also a victim?
Roy Cohn described the trial in his autobiography as a dry run of the trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg; they faced the same judge, were prosecuted by the same lawyers, and were testified against by the same witnesses.
In his statement, Mr. Khodorkovsky also noted that the women are being prosecuted in the same courtroom, and seated behind the same glass enclosure, used in his trial.
This, at least, made it unlikely that Catrambone would be prosecuted for doing the same.
His was the "politics of goodness," but it was prosecuted with the same kind of obliviousness that has marked the early weeks of Mr. Bush.
