"I have not been stationed here, so I am not entirely cognizant of all the aspects of your situation, but as I understand it, Mr Malfoy, there has been every reason to keep you confined and you have been treated well," McGonagall reprimanded him tartly, and then continued in a slightly kinder tone. "However, in light of the fact that you turned yourself and your mother over to the Order, and taking into consideration your age, good behaviour, testimony under veritaserum, and Miss Granger’s testimony that you no longer appear to sympathise with you-know-who’s cause..." Professor McGonagall eyed Draco sternly. "The Order has decided to allow you some small, supervised, freedom."