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Networking sites and chat rooms are often enablers and strengthen the radicalization process. all of it funneling through the nypds counterterrorism search for a needle in a haystack. >> mary snow, its really interesting, that idea that there are certain sort of common markers that might indicate someone going down the road of increased radicalism, and these are all things that the nypd tries to look out for, things like causing disruption at a mosque or leaving a mosque or social media networks...

>> shed be invaluable. first, you got to ask the question of whether she knew about operations or ideology, that is mindset miemp guess is she might have known that they were going down a path she didnt understand. whether she knew about the operation, i would guess not. most of the families in these situations dont know. >> all right. that makes more sense to you. let me ask, according to law enforcement officials, investigators also working with law enforcement overseas to try to track down th...

Remember at one time, these were very hostile intelligence services to each other. the f.b.i. to the fsb, so you have to take every piece of this information with a grain of salt and they didnt give them a lot. they didnt give them a loft background information. it was just hey, you should watch out for this guy. we think hes going through this radicalization process. could you check it out? checked it out, asked a question of the russians, here is the thing, the russians i think have a lot more...

Devices off, even though they had them with them. it certainly would make it a plausible thing to have happen, but its more plausible to me they were going to do another event in the boston area, and they were hiding out in new york city was their plan. >> is it clear to you yet whether these two guys were acting alone, or that they were working with others, and perhaps even with some sort of organization? >> there is no right answer on this yet. i believe after seeing everything that ive seen, ...

Have an influence over the older brother, tamerlan and moved him toward a more radical islam. what, if anything, does that say to federal authorities in the investigation? >> one is the why? how did the radicalization process happened? that is a question the fbi is sorting through. that is an important part of this. the other side and maybe its confusing to viewers. on one hand we hear theres international connections. thats where there is another piece of investigation on this domestic side. di...

There so we would have benefited from that? if that was their intention of letting him in, why didnt they follow up? >> it seems to me they werent sure how far along he was in this radicalization process. just believing in a radical ideology is not any kind of criminal act. its once you decide to take action on it. why the russians didnt do more, why the fbi didnt do more, those are good questions. and especially if that "boston globe" reporting is talking about how he was making outbursts in mo...

We see that time and time again when someone actually does something. >> why did they do it, then? >> they do that to see where their trail will lead. >> why didnt they do it? why didnt they trail him and find out what he was up to over there so we would have benefited from that? if that was their intention of letting him in, why didnt they follow up? >> it seems to me they werent sure how far along he was in this radicalization process. just believing in a radical ideology is not any kind of cr...

Its the perfect age, what, 26 and 19, for the 19-year-old to look up to the 26-year-old. and i think its revealing, too, that he kind sounds like he drove over his brother. >> yes, well, in the escape. >> id like to see, if thats true, it would be interesting to see if they charge him with that. you know -- >> involuntary manslaughter. >> that would be one of the myriad charges. >> when you speak to people that know about radicalization, that it can happen very, very fast and that this is an age...

When someone actually does something. >> why did they do it, then? >> they do that to see where their trail will lead. >> why didnt they do it? why didnt they trail him and find out what he was up to over there so we would have benefited from that? if that was their intention of letting him in, why didnt they follow up? >> it seems to me they werent sure how far along he was in this radicalization process. just believing in a radical ideology is not any kind of criminal act. its once you decide ...

Of radicalization process intensifying at that point, governor. >> catherine, do we have enough intelligence to follow the smaller groups we havent about? >> two mains. there is it a lot of intelligence gathering by the community and the american public has to ask themselves whether they want the government more in our business to prevent every attack. there is it a certain amount of risk and i am not minimizing what happened in boston but there is it a certain amount of risk if we are going to ...