It's a thriller. A law student discovers a link between the assassinations of two Supreme Court justices. She writes a brief about it, which sets off a dangerous chain of events as powerful forces try to cover up the truth.
The main character is a female law student. She is brave and inquisitive. Another important character could be the journalist who might get involved in the story as the law student tries to expose the conspiracy. There are also the villains, the ones behind the assassinations of the justices, who are powerful and menacing, trying to keep their secrets buried.