Law & Politics in Washinton
Home of The White House, a world famous iconic and more importantly home to the US Government office. Our student tours include visits to the White House, The Pentagon and the Supreme Court to name but a few.
Washington CSI Workshops
Visit the Crime Museum in Washington for a choice of workshops on all things CSI! Take an impressions workshop where you will learn the techniques to collect fingerprints, cast shoe prints and how to apply these records to find a suspect. Take part in a blood and DNA workshop where students look at blood spatter patterns, look for hidden or cleaned blood and match to DNA records. Take a place on the body composition workshop where your students can learn how to identify time of death, cause of death and how the elements of nature effect decomposition. This fully interactive visit allows students to get hands on experience of working in crime scene investigation from the professionals. Do you have what it takes to solve the crime?
- Choose your interactive workshop based on what your students are studying or interested in
- Based in the fascinating Museum of Crime and Punishment
- Over 100 interactive exhibits in the museum
White House Tour
For over 200 years, the Whitehouse has been home the President of The United States of America and his family. It is a symbol of his power, his administration and of the American people and their political structure. This tour allows your students to venture inside one of the most recognisable and important buildings in the world! This really is a must for any visitor to Washington DC.
- Limited access tour, so early organisation is advised
- All visitors must bring their passports for entry
- See inside the various rooms in one of the world’s most famous landmarks
United States Supreme Court Visit
The highest judicial court in the United States, the Supreme Court, gives visitors the opportunity to get insight into the US political system. Your students will have the opportunity to sit in on cases involving the president, congress and the lower court systems and witness the most important current cases in the land. This visit is subject to availability so early organization is advised.
- Fascinating insight into American politics and culture
- Explore the surrounding grounds of Capitol Hill between sessions
United States Capitol Visitor’s Centre
Architecturally impressive and imposing, the Capitol building is one of the most important in U.S. politics. A monument to the American people, this historical building is the meeting place of the congress, federal government and the legislator. Tour this impressive building with your students and enjoy views over Capitol Hill before entering the building. Watch a short film, tour the rooms inside and enter the museum. This fascinating visit is must for all politics and law students!
- Excellent insight in to American history, culture and politics
- Lunch can also be organised for your group inside the Capitol building
Other Law & Politics Excursions
Library of Congress
National Archives Experience
The Pentagon
