[HPforGrownups] OOP- Harry out of character-Too many holes- - **Spoilers**

T.M. Sommers tms2 at mail.ptd.net
Wed Jun 25 00:03:42 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 63437

shaggy6603 wrote:
> 
> Shouldn't someone be even just a tiny bit concerned that Harry has
> used an unforgivable curse? I mean at the start of the book Harry is
> nearly expelled (from distance) within like 10 mins of producing a
> Patronus, yet no one bats an eyelid at him using the Cruciatus curse!

I have thought of 2 possibilities: 1) It doesn't count because it didn't
really work; 2) Escaped prisoners from Azkaban are outlaws, and you can
do whatever you want to them.

> If you get expelled for using Magic outside Hogwarts (Self Defence
> Excepted)How do they always get away with jinxing Malfoy and his
> cronies on the train home?

I believe it was mentioned in one of the books that the Express is
considered an extension of Hogwarts, for the purposes of this law.

"TM Sommers"





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