the first argument, the officers divide the crowd into two lines: one is for those waiting with tickets to observe the entire argument, while the other is to observe a five-minute span of the argument while standing in the back of the Courtroom. Both lines remain in place during the first argument. Visitors must stand when the Justices enter and leave, and remain absolutely silent. Drowsy, noisy, or otherwise disruptive visitors are promptly removed by plainclothes officers. Since recording devices have been banned inside the courtroom, the fastest way for decisions of landmark cases to reach the press is through the Running of the Interns. See also List of National Historic Landmarks in the District of Columbia Lain in repose - As an honor for a deceased Supreme Court Justices, they can "lie in repose" in the Great Hall of the United States Supreme Court Building Architecture of Washington, D.C. References External links Supreme Court of the United States – Official website Virtual tour Outdoor sculpture at the Supreme Court Building Supreme Court Building A Permanent Home—Supreme Court Historical Society Supreme Court Visitors Guide Supreme Court Visitors Guide for Oral Arguments National Register of Historic Places listing for the United States Supreme Court Building C-SPAN's Building the Court Beaux-Arts architecture in Washington, D.C. Buildings of the United States government in Washington, D.C. Cass Gilbert buildings Neoclassical architecture in Washington, D.C. Courthouses in Washington, D.C. Federal courthouses in the United States Government buildings completed in 1935 National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C. Building Capitol Hill National supreme court buildings