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National Law Enforcement Museum

Washington, District of Columbia

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The museum is built mostly underground to preserve the historic landscape of Judiciary Square.

Visitors can engage with interactive exhibits, including a 911 emergency call center simulator.

It features over 20,000 objects, including badges, uniforms, and weapons from various eras.

The museum has dedicated exhibits showcasing the contributions and challenges faced by women officers.

Programs include workshops, lectures, and activities designed to educate the public about law enforcement history and practices.

It is connected to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, which honors fallen officers.

The museum's theater offers a variety of films and presentations related to law enforcement.

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