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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:building
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gptkbp:accessibility |
ADA compliant
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gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Cass_Gilbert
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gptkbp:architectural_feature |
dome and portico
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gptkbp:art_installations |
features art installations related to justice
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gptkbp:artwork |
sculptures on the facade
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:judicial_branch_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:case_number |
important site in American legal history
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gptkbp:civic_engagement |
promotes civic engagement and understanding of the law
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gptkbp:community_events |
hosts public lectures and events
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gptkbp:community_outreach |
engages in community outreach programs
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gptkbp:completed |
gptkb:1935
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gptkbp:construction_material |
made of Vermont marble
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gptkbp:cultural_events |
hosts cultural events related to law and justice
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important site for American democracy
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
offers educational programs for students
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:exhibition
gptkb:legal_case grand staircase courtroom marble columns |
gptkbp:floors |
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:function |
housing the Supreme Court of the United States
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gptkbp:height |
144 feet
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
represents the independence of the judiciary
site of landmark Supreme Court decisions |
gptkbp:historical_tours |
offers historical tours of the building
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Supreme Court building
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gptkbp:inscription |
Justice is the guardian of liberty
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gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired by ancient Roman temples
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gptkbp:judges |
home to the Justices of the Supreme Court
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gptkbp:judicial_review |
site of judicial review of laws
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gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:historical_landmark
designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1987 |
gptkbp:landscape |
surrounded by gardens
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gptkbp:legal_framework |
serves as a resource for legal education
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
frequently covered by media
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gptkbp:notable_case |
hears cases of national significance
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gptkbp:public_access |
accessible to the public for oral arguments
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gptkbp:public_perception |
influences public opinion on legal matters
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gptkbp:publications |
publishes annual reports and decisions
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gptkbp:renovation |
various renovations since completion
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gptkbp:security |
high security measures
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gptkbp:significance |
highest court in the United States
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gptkbp:style |
Neoclassical architecture
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_plaza
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gptkbp:surrounding_cities |
near the Capitol and Library of Congress
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gptkbp:symbol_of_justice |
symbol of justice in the United States
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gptkbp:symbolism |
symbol of the rule of law
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gptkbp:tour |
available
offers architectural tours of the building |
gptkbp:visitation |
over 100,000 visitors annually
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gptkbp:visitors |
open to the public
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gptkbp:width |
360 feet
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Icon_of_the_Supreme_Court
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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