Discovering Justice Trip Request Form

  • Discovering Justice Trip Request Form

    Thanks for your interest in scheduling a trip to the John J. Moakley U.S. Courthouse with your students. Please fill out the form below and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

  • Organizer Information

  • Format: (000) 000-0000.

  • Please share your preference for a date for your visit to the Moakley Courthouse

    Note: Discovering Justice does not offer trips on Mondays.
  • First Choice*
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  • Second Choice*
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  • Third Choice*
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  • What are you looking to schedule with Discovering Justice?*

  • Scheduling a K-12 Field Trip

  • School Type

  • General Logistics

    Note: A typical visit will last 1 hour and 30 minutes. If your group is looking to include lunch as a part of your trip, expect the visit to be 2 hours total.
  • Is your group needing to eat lunch at the courthouse as part of your field trip? Note: Lunch will add about 30 mins to your visit.*

  • Student Information

    Note: For most trips, Discovering Justice is only able to accommodate groups of up to 90 students at a time. If your group is 90 students or larger, we will reference multiple of your preferred dates to complete scheduling. Please also note that for groups looking to schedule a Courtroom Activity, Discovering Justice is only able to accommodate groups of 60 students or fewer.
  • Grade Level(s)

  • Field Trip Itinerary

    All Field Trips include an inquiry-based, Massachusetts History & Social Studies Framework aligned tour and one other activity. Please choose an activity out of the options below. For more information on these options, please visit our website.
  • Which activity would you like to participate in in addition to your tour?*

  • Scheduling a Virtual Field Trip

    Note: A typical virtual field trip will last 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • School Type

  • General Logistics

  • Grade Level(s)
  • Would you like to include a virtual Q&A with a judge or other legal professional as part of your event? Note: This will add 30 minutes to the visit's total duration.*

  • Scheduling an Undergraduate or Graduate Visit

  • Student Information

    Note: Discovering Justice is only able to accommodate groups of 90 students at a time. If your group is 90 students or larger, we will reference multiple of your preferred dates to complete scheduling.

  • General Logistics

    Note: Dependent on itinerary, a typical visit will last between 1 to 2 hours.

  • Courthouse Visit Itinerary

    Please choose an activity out of the options below. For more information on these options, please visit our website. We will fit what we can into your visit based on your preferences.
  • Which activities would you like for your students to participate in?*

  • Scheduling a Courthouse Visit

  • Courthouse Rules Acknowledgement

  • Electronics Policy

    Anyone without a Bar Card will not be able to bring their cell phone or other electronic devices into the courthouse beyond security. This includes laptops, chargers, earbuds and headphones, and smart watches. Discovering Justice is able to request a waiver to the electronics regulations for two adult chaperones to keep their phones in case of emergency. We will follow up with a request for this information after your visit has been scheduled. 

  • Local Rule 83.3 Photographing, Recording and Broadcasting

    Photographing, Recording, and Broadcasting Generally Prohibited. Except as specifically provided in these rules or by order of the court, no person shall take any photograph, make any recording, or make any broadcast by any means, in the course of or in connection with any proceedings in this court, on any floor of any building on which proceedings of this court are or, in the regular course of the business of the court, may it be held.

  • Courthouse Food and Drink Policy

    Outside food and drink are not permitted inside the courthouse. Discovering Justice is able to make an exception only when discussed with trip facilitators during the booking process.

  • Anything Else?

  • Is this your first time coming to the Moakley Courthouse with Discovering Justice?*
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