Another LV Blunder - was Fudge is a DE

[watsola79]

No: HPFGUIDX 79092

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Jim Ferer" <jferer at y...> wrote:
<snip>

> That's a fair point, and if I'm wrong that the breakout was a 
blunder,
> that's the reason.  I have to think that Voldemort could have found 
a
> way out of that problem even if the Dementors were not wholly on his
> side yet. (I bet they were cooperating at least somewhat).  They 
could
> have had victims – Polyjuiced Muggles, perhaps, or people on Fudge's
> "list" – in the cells. If there's an apparition barrier at Hogwarts,
> there surely is one at Azkaban.  It would have been worth a lot of
> effort to take over the island, because the advantages of Azkaban 
as a
> hidden-in-plain-sight base would be enormous.
> 

I seem to recall reading at some point that prisoners couldn't 
Apparate out of Azkaban because they were deprived of their wands 
when they arrived.  

- Lana Lovegood