Museum Event

Explore careers in public safety at the Pathways in Criminal Justice Career Fair, with two opportunities to attend: Feb. 18 and March 18, 2026. The Career Fairs connect aspiring professionals with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. Enjoy free admission to the Museum and engage with officers through interactive programs. Admission is free but registration

The Museum will be closed on December 5th for a private event, but will reopen to the public on Saturday, December 6th at 10 AM. Purchase general admission tickets for future dates below.

Encore | 10/15/2025 Big data technologies are changing policing and it is important that everyone understands how they are affecting their community.  What happens when an algorithm determines you are statistically likely to commit a violent act? What does it mean when a computer decides your police department should stakeout your neighborhood grocery? How can

Encore | 10/1/2025 Big data technologies are changing policing and it is important that everyone understands how they are affecting their community.  What happens when an algorithm determines you are statistically likely to commit a violent act? What does it mean when a computer decides your police department should stakeout your neighborhood grocery? How can

Lifeline | 9/17/2025 On July 22, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, engaged in a full-day forum of solutions and recommendations to enhance vehicle and roadside safety for our officers. Guests and virtual attendees heard from experts in the field, learned about emerging technologies, and

Lifeline | 9/3/2025 In case you missed the original program back in January 2024, listen to this audio-only version to learn more about the transition from law enforcement professional to civilian. This program brought together experts in financial, spiritual, psychological, and physical wellness to discuss all that an officer needs to know to best prepare

Law and Disorder | 8/20/2025 Law and Disorder is an insightful take on the true crime world, looking at notable historic cases that have left a lasting effect on law enforcement. Dan Markel, a Florida State University law professor, was shot and killed in his Tallahassee garage on July 18, 2014, in what authorities later determined

Encore | 8/6/2025 The Encore series of the Precinct 444 Podcast is an engaging look back at past Museum programs to find insight into historical and contemporary matters facing law enforcement. On October 27, 2013, the National Law Enforcement Museum and the International Spy Museum, sponsored by Target, hosted Witness to History: The Investigation of Robert Hanssen—an

Annual Awards Ceremony and Reception | September 26, 2025 The Annual Awards Ceremony and Reception, to be held at the National Law Enforcement Museum, will recognize and award the individuals and agencies who created programs that save officer lives, who went above and beyond their call of duty, and made a significant impact on the