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Hold person description states : "The subject becomes paralyzed and freezes in place. It is aware and breathes normally but cannot take any actions, even speech." Means no spellcasting, even with no components. Since Hold is a compulsion, it pretty much looks like a total mental block ...

Quote from "magic item descriptions" 3.5 DMG • Caster Level: […] For other magic items, the caster level is determined by the item itself. In this case, the creator’s caster level must be as high as the item’s caster level (and prerequisites may effectively put a higher minimum on the creator’s...

Quote from "'Using items" 3.5 DMG : Activating a magic item is a standard action unless the item description indicates otherwise. However, the casting time of a spell is the time required to activate the same power in an item, regardless of the type of magic item, unless the item description...