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The core buildings form an imposing granite fortress symbolic of the strength and tenacity needed to lead the united states army into the future. among the many great structures is the cadet chapel which resembles a gothic medieval fortress overlooking the campus. >> the building was built in 1909. they finished in 1910. it was designed to set here on the hill and watch over the corps of cadets down on the plain. >> the chapel is one of five on post, each providing a spiritual home to cadets fro...

Style of architecture. a civ a symbol to lead the united states army, one of the most interesting was the chapel. >> the building was built in 1909. and they finished in 1910. it was designed to sit here on the hill and watch over the corps of cadets, down on to plain. >> the chapel provides a spiritual home to cadets from different religious backgrounds. amazingly, this magnificent building took just over a year to complete. >> they had irish and italian immigrants who were stone masons, brough...

Of. >> since the sydney attack by a gunman, australia very much on the edge. >> an attack is likely. we dont know when and how an attack may come with the intent and capability ocarry out further attacks. >> reporter: the sydney gunman, the late nest a series of attacks, often by people with violent criminal backgrounds and mental illness. >> we have to consider that isis is almost a magnet for the diluted and the mentally ill to associate themselves. as soon as they put the banner of isis behin...

Affiliation, australia very much on edge. >> an attack is likely. we dont know when and how an attack may come, but we do know that there are people with the intent and the capability to carry out further attacks. >> reporter: the sydney gunman, the latest in a series of attacks often by people with violent criminal backgrounds and mental illness. >> we have to consider that isis is almost a magnet for the deluded and mentally ill to associate themselves. as soon as they put the banner of isis b...

>> i have some bad news for you, as far as i tried to contact mr. austin for you, and he indicated he wasnt going to be able to be of any assistance to you in helping you get out. >> pick me up? >> picking you up. were kind of on our own to try to find and establish a good place for you to live. you need to look into these halfway houses. some of the directors or supervisors of the halfway houses, they are ex-offenders themselves. some of them have alcohol and drug backgrounds. some of them are ...

Some of them have alcohol and drug backgrounds. some of them are professionals. they will be concerned about you. i think they will be able to help you with the transitional program that you require. do you have any further questions? im sorry this didnt work out for you. >> im glad it didnt. you know, i got -- at least i know my options now. i thought i had a place with a friend of mine who was going to let me stay with him. but obviously i guess it didnt turn out right. talked to dr. holbrook....

Ambush-style shootings of two of their own. the cover of the "daily news," "we weep as one." new yorkers of all backgrounds gathered at the crime scene for a vigil. hours before the police chief described this chilling encounter the shooter had with two strangers just momented before he carried out his attack. >> he begins the conversation with them. they start speaking. and he asked them three things. he asked them for their gang affiliation. he asked them to follow him on instagram, and then h...

Lot of different viewpoints, a lot of different backgrounds, said repeatedly, many, many journalists have said, do you think police officers think? and i always stop them and say, there are 35,000 individuals. they all have their own views. like every other individual in our society. sew way i frame it is, i think some people feel one way, others feel another way, but to me, that is not what i need to pay attention to. i need to support them regardless of what they feel. and i have. commissioner...

We can get our voices heard. we can do what we need to do, but we just -- violence is not the answer. >> going to pan over. >> just to set the scene here a little bit for you, harris, it has started to rain near brooklyn, and police officers are now on hand. they are erecting some type of a temporary structure. you can see it here. that is going to be used to protect the makeshift memorial behind me. throughout the day, harris, a great number of people have come here to offer their condolences, ...

I think they are, like every other part of our society, a group of people, a lot of different viewpoints. a lot of different backgrounds. many, many journalists have said, do you think police officers think -- i always stop them and say, there are 35,000 individuals. they all have their own views, like every other individual in our society. so the way i would frame it is, i think some people feel one way, others feel another way. but to me, thats not what i need to pay attention to. i need to su...