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From: me@******.net (Hexren)
Subject: Legal Magic
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 19:01:22 +0200
> Gurth <gurth@******.nl> wrote:
>>According to Stephen Eley, on 16-8-05 17:52 the word on the street was...

>>> knowing a spell can't be illegal.
>>
>>Just wait, with this "war on terror" anything will become possible
>>within the foreseeable future. Around here it's going to be illegal to
>>trivialize terrorist acts, for example; making knowledge illegal is not
>>such a big step, IMHO.

> Perhaps this is a silly question, but how would someone know a mage knows an illegal
> spell?

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one could not know, but one could infer form testimony of people who
saw him using it and writings found in his library.

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