[HPforGrownups] Re: Expelling Draco?

[T.M. Sommers]

No: HPFGUIDX 71539

Rosa Rodriguez wrote:
 >
 > Um, hi I've never answered or put my opinion's down for
 > anyone's ..uh.. opinions about certain topics but I was just
 > slightly outraged that you said Draco should have been put in
 > Azkaban.  I mean, come on, that was just a bit over doing it,
 > don't you think? He doesn't deserve to go to Azkaban for just
 > some stupid hex that could be easily cured.

We don't know what spell he used.

 > If you say that
 > his wand was like a gun and the empty hex (meaning wasn't
 > caste or in the process of being caste) or a hex being a
 > bullet then I guess Ron, Hermione, Harry, and I think the
 > twins should also go to Azkaban or as you say be accused of
 > attempted murder because they all had hexed Draco  (mostly),
 > Crabbe and Golye all at the same time (end of book 4) and
 > probably did more damage (might have had the intent to kill)
 > then that hex Draco was going to put on Harry.

That was self-defense; no jury would ever convict them.