Halfway House (2011)

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Genres: Fiction
THE TRIAL III THE TRIAL “Eye me, blest Providence, andsquare my trialTo my proportion’d strength.”
    ‘THE MERCER COUNTY Court House in which Lucy Wilson is about to go on trial for her life, charged with the murder of her husband Joseph Wilson, otherwise Joseph Kent Gimball, prominent New York financier and social luminary,’ wrote the AP man with the flair for statistics, ‘stands on South Broad Street in Trenton near the corner of Market, a weatherbeaten stone structure adjoining the County Jail on Cooper Street where Lucy Wilson lies nursing her strength for the epic struggle to come.
‘The chamber in which her brother, Attorney William Angell of Philadelphia, will begin her legal defense on Monday morning against the accusations of the State of New Jersey lies at the north end of the building on the second floor in Room 207, housing the Court of Common Pleas where murder trials in Mercer County are usually held. It is a deep wide room entered from the rear, with a high ceiling punc
...tured by two sets of square-paneled, frost-glass skylights.MoreLess
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