[HPforGrownups] DA Question

[Alina]

No: HPFGUIDX 102122

> I'm curious. What exactly was the purpose of the document everybody signed
> when they joined the DA and were sworn to secrecy?  Were they not allowed
to
> talk about it at all, or could they talk about it if they weren't selling
the
> other DA memebers out.  My book isn't here, so I can't check what it said
when
> this happned, but Seamus joined later than everybody else.  If they
couldn't
> talk about it how were they able to recruit?  Could any member find a
friend and
> say, 'Hey, wanna join our topic secret organization?'
>
> -Mutt

There's no canon to support this, but my personal opinion is that the spell
is activated by the person's intentions. So, those who were just telling
friends about it wouldn't get jinxed but a person who had the intention of
selling the group out to Umbridge gets SNEAKed.

Alina.