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　　’’94.
　　
　　A beat， the Judge takes particular notice.
　　
　　JUDGE MALONE （cont’’d）
　　Where， appearantly， you defended yourself
　　and had the case thrown out by citing
　　"free property rights of horse and
　　carriage" from 1798……
　　
　　Lambeau has to smile， impressed. The Judge shakes his head.
　　
　　JUDGE MALONE （cont’’d）
　　March， ’’94 public drunkenness， public
　　nudity， assault. 10/94 mayhem.
　　November ’’94， assault. Jan. ’’95
　　impersonating a police officer， mayhem，
　　theft， resisting-- overturned--
　　
　　The Judge takes a beat. Gives Will a look.
　　
　　JUDGE MALONE （cont’’d）
　　You’’re in my courtroom， now and I am
　　aware of your priors.
　　（beat）
　　I’’m also aware that you’’re an orphan.
　　You’’ve been through several foster
　　homes. The state removed you from
　　three because of serious physical abuse.
　　
　　The Judge holds a look to Will， who looks down.
　　
　　JUDGE MALONE （cont’’d）
　　Another Judge might care. You hit a
　　cop， you go in.
　　（beat）
　　Motion to dismiss denied.
　　
　　The Bailiff goes to remove Will from the courtroom.
　　
　　JUDGE MALONE （cont’’d）
　　Keep workin’’ on your arguments， son.
　　A word of advice for trial; speak English.
　　
　　As Will is removed from the courtroom， Lambeau approaches Judge
　　Malone who is stepping down from the bench.
　　
　　LAMBEAU
　　Excuse me， your Honor.
　　（offers hand）
　　Gerald Lambeau.
　　
　　An awkward beat. Lambeau waits for some sign of recognition.
　　
　　LAMBEAU （cont’’d）
　　I’’m a professor at M.I.T.
　　（beat）
　　Combunatorial Mathematics.
　　
　　The Judge offers only a blank look.
　　
　　JUDGE MALONE
　　Oh. Pleased to meet you.
　　
　　LAMBEAU
　　Do you have a minute？
　　
　　CUT TO:
　　
　　INT. MIDDLESEX COUNTY JAIL， HOLDING AREA -- SAME
　　
　　A GUARD walks Will down a hallway toward a group of phones.
　　
　　GUARD
　　One call， to an attorney.
　　（beat）
　　One.
　　
　　The Guard gives Will a hard look for a beat. Then leaves.
　　
　　WILL
　　How many？
　　
　　Will picks up the phone， dials.
　　
　　WILL （cont’’d）
　　Hey， Skylar？
　　
　　INT. SKYLAR’’S DORM -- DAY
　　
　　SKYLAR
　　Yeah？
　　
　　WILL
　　It’’s Will， the really funny good looking
　　guy you met at the bar？
　　
　　SKYLAR
　　I’’m sorry， I don’’t recall meeting anyone
　　who fits that description.
　　
　　WILL
　　Okay， you got me. It’’s the ugly，
　　obnoxious， toothless loser who got
　　drunk and wouldn’’t leave you alone all
　　night.
　　
　　SKYLAR
　　Oh Will! I was wondering when you’’d
　　call.
　　
　　WILL
　　Yeah， I figured maybe sometime this
　　week we could go to a cafe and have
　　some caramels.
　　
　　SKYLAR
　　Sounds good， where are you now？
　　
　　WILL