Bathroom scene again WAS: Re:Weasley Family Dynamics/To the Extreme

[pippin_999]

No: HPFGUIDX 165019


> Pippin:
> <SNIP of the whole post>
> I am not questioning Harry's right to defend himself,
> > but he still chose to supply himself with an illegal weapon.
> 
> Alla:
> 
> I disagree. I think he chose to supply himself with unknown weapon, 
> which is also bad, but not illegal, or at least he did not know that 
> it was.
> 

Pippin:
I would be extremely disappointed in Minerva, Harry and JKR if
any  of them accepted ignorance of the law as an excuse. Harry
at least has the sense not to offer it. The fact that he finds his
punishment burdensome is hardly proof that he considers
it undeserved.

Pippin