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December 27, 2004

The Burrow: Snape and Veritaserum

by Daniel D There are many things we know about the truth drug Veritaserum, and probably lots more things that we don’t. Lets recap: We know that it takes a whole month to mature;...

The Burrow / The Quibbler

December 20, 2004

The Burrow: Veritaserum and Controlled Substances in the Magical World

by Stuart C In the course of the Harry Potter story, we have been introduced to the potion Veritaserum on several occasions; but we have actually seen it administered only once, to Crouch Jr.,...

The Burrow / The Quibbler

December 13, 2004

The Burrow: Truth be Told: The Ministry of Magic and Veritaserum

by Noelle Ebert In the article Wizards on Trial, Sam Cavanaugh posed the question of why the Ministry of Magic doesn’t use Veritaserum in their criminal proceedings. Although his ideas about security and denial...

The Burrow / The Quibbler

December 6, 2004

The Burrow: Veritaserum & Legal Rights

by Robbie Fischer Veritaserum is a pretty scary substance, isn’t it? To imagine how scary it is, just put yourself in Harry Potter’s shoes. In his fourth year at Hogwarts, Professor Snape threatens to...

Owl Post / The Quibbler

October 7, 2004

Truth, Trials and Veritaserum

by Zyorai “Sir, there are some other things I’d like to know, if you can tell me…things I want to know the truth about…””The truth.” Dumbledore sighed. “It is a beautiful and terrible thing,...

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August 7, 2004

Inheritance

by du Leon From the beginning of the series, one of the first things anyone that knew James says to Harry is how much they look alike. In the OotP chapter Snape’s Worst Memory,...

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August 7, 2004

Ministry of Magic as the Authoritarian State

by Dave Wood The Ministry of Magic had a large part to play in the first five Harry Potter books, particularly in the Order of the Phoenix. It can be conceived that the Ministry will continue to...