[HPforGrownups] why would hagrid....

[Sandi Steinberg]

No: HPFGUIDX 35724

lazyscientist wrote,

>Hagrid seems to stick up for Snape even though generally he doesn't do so 
>for most teachers. Why is this? Maybe he knows about his deatheater past? 
>Is it possible dumbledore told him? Just curious....

Perhaps, having been given a second chance by Dumbledore after being falsely 
accused and expelled from Hogwarts has made Hagrid more willing to give 
others a second chance, including people he doesn't like or admire, esp. if 
Dumbledore feels that they are worthy of such.

Sandi