Building housing the Supreme Court of the United States, serving as the official workplace of the Chief Justice of the United States and the eight Associate Justices of the Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court Building, the "Marble Palace," is at 1 First Street NE, just east of the Capitol, workplace of the Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. When the Court is not in session, visitors can walk through the Great Hall and public areas on the ground floor, with exhibit halls, a cafeteria, a gift shop, a small theater with a documentary, and guided lectures. All visitors pass through metal detectors and X-ray; cameras are allowed in the building, but no recording of any kind is permitted in the courtroom. Arguments are open to the public on a first-come basis when the Court is in session.
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