From:	Manx timburke@*******.com.au
Subject:	legality codes
Date:	Fri, 09 Jul 1999 00:42:47 +1000

>>Hi everybody,
>>
>>Ok, I know that some books point out how legality codes work and what
>>e.g. 4-L means but at our last game I was asked to explain what it
>>really means and I found out that I dont know nor really understood
>what
>>they wrote in the books.
>>
>>So can someone please explain to me in simple words what they mean
>and
>>how to use them.
>
>I believe that the numeral is the target number for a law enforcement
>type to lose his bag about the item.
>I your local street cop sees you with ItemX, have him roll Poilce
>Procedures (?) not sure about that one as far as canon goes, but I use
>it, and if he suceeds, well have him lose his bag and hassle the PC
>silly.
>
>The letter determines the punishment. Check the leagities table for
>that info.
>
>Thats the way I do it and it's working so far, YMMV
>
>Cheers
>
> - - BRUCE <gyro@********.co.za>
>
> <hard@****>

From memory the canon test is a perception test
but I like the idea of using Police Procedures.
This allows for the veteran street cops to pick
up more than the rookies straight out of the
academy despite varying intelligence levels.

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Manx // timburke@*******.com.au // #950
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