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Help. lieutenant colonel phillips and lieutenant colonel arnt, lieutenant colonel gibson, mountains of strength. in awe, still in awe of them. they asked me in one of the phone calls when were you going to move to the annex? and i said, well move at dawn because none of our people had great experience driving the armored suburbans that we were going to have to use. our local staff drove for us as part of our security procedures. they of course were not there that night. and we would have to go t...

Thats not dampening the spirits. people are coming out in large numbers. what are they encountering as it pertains to security procedures? >> yes, fredericka, a lot of new measures put into place just in the last few weeks as officials scrambled to figure out ways to make it even safer here at churchill downs. this is the largest sporting event since the boston bombing. 160,000 people at least expected here today. its clear security is top of mind. kentucky derby weekend is usually all about the...

You remember the guy i showed ryou, a lot of people probably remember him as a guy in the cowboy hat to helped victims of the boston marathon bombings. there he is his name is carlos. hes a peace activist who lost one son to the war in iraq and another son to suicide. he was at the finish line handing out american flags when the bombs exploded. thissism image has been seernd the world. today the celtics posted this photo. carlos was at the celtics game. the celtics won the game in overtime. i ...

Later on what his condition is, but were really expecting just to hear serious or stable or whatever. were not expecting any details on how hes doing. wolf? >> what about security over at the hospital? it it must be intense right now. give us a little sense. >> reporter: yes, you can definitely see theres a heavy police presence here. were not allowed to go in and out of the hospital. i was speaking to a doctor who is very familiar with security procedures. he works in a different city. he says ...

Capitol. do you often see dogs sniffing packages and backpacks of visitors coming into the buildings? >> i see the dogs most often when there are large trucks coming on to the complex and they must be swept by dogs before they come onto capitol grounds. often youll see some of the visitor entrances especially. they do have technology where they will swipe, theyll use a piece of cloth and they will swipe a bag or purse and then run a quick test on the residue. so that happens, but that is not don...

What about the security procedures which have been put in place when people wake up later this morning. they will be dramatically increased security. what can they expect? >> there will be tons of street closings in town. but it might be a little bit easier in parts to get around than earlier today. nobody knew where to go. cars were being turned around. just behind me is where the first explosion happened. they set off a crime scene perimeter. its about a six block radius and nobody will be all...

Marathon in the next few days, there is one, newest one here that will be the salt lake city city marathon and looking at security procedures there. >> shep: jonathan, there is acknowledgement you cant secure events like this. >> reporter:, no absolutely. in london there will be half a million people on the streets. its one thing for the security forces there as they did successfully during the olympics last year to secure individual venues but when you an open course like this as every security...

Tribute to the victims here in boston? >> the 30,000 expected runners competing in the london marathon on sunday will begin with a 30 seconds moment of silence before they start to tackle that 26.2 mile course. every one of them is encouraged to wear a black ribbon as tribute to the victims of the boston bombings. those will be handed out when they register to get their numbers and not surprisingly we are hearing there is a review of all security procedures for sundays marathon. listen. >> the p...

We are being told that the last runners crossed the finish line -- the last ones were actually timed at 2:57 p.m. that seems to be pretty much the precise time of the explosion that you can see right there. it is 2:57 p.m. east coast time and two explosions and some 13 or 14 seconds apart as far as we can tell. also, shep, one other item of interest, the london marathon is the next big one on the calendar. that happens this coming sunday. police in london are saying they are reviewing all securi...

Correctional institution to tropical weather and thunderstorms with little warning. the climate between correctional staff and the 2,800 inmates here can be equally as turbulent. so the prison leaves little to chance. >> were constantly adding more security procedures to assure that we are providing the best and safest environment for our staff, inmates and the general public. santa rosa is surrounded by two secure, 10-foot perimeter fence. it has razor wire on the internal and external fences.