Snape isn't evil

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No: HPFGUIDX 143517

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "ornadv" <ornawn at 0...> wrote:

> And another question, which occurred to me – why didn't Voldemort 
> try to kidnap Trelawney then and there to extract the prophecy from 
> her?  

> Orna

Whiz:
Dumbledore anticipated this possibility.  That's exactly why he hired
her and gave her a home at Hogwarts, out of reach of Voldemort and his
henchmen.  Otherwise, it was his inclination to drop Divination, a
subject he himself never studied.