The Lady and the Law

Gwen Baldwin would like to know what really caused her husband's death in a boating accident. Through a series of connections, she gets to know a retired NYPD police officer, a criminal justice instructor at a community college in Westchester County. The two women have something in common. Gwen decides to study criminal justice. When she hears that her husband's former firm is being investigated by the feds for fraudulent banking practices, she begins to wonder. She gets involved in the case when she finds material on her husband's laptop that might be relevant. To the case She is soon embroiled in the investigation and hopes to learn whether or not her husband's death was an accident or something more sinister. She is soon subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury in Manhattan. She winds up attending a portion of the trial of the person who may have been responsible for her husband's death. Meanwhile, more she studies criminal justice, the more she thinks she may have found a path to a new life.