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Why, in fact, if they had limited contact, with dzhokhar, would they have taken those specific items. absent having more detailed requests from him to take those items out of the room. same thing for the missing laptop that's of great interest to the federal authorities. with these young men involved and removing that and disposing of it. i think you may recall also there was a lot of film at the time of the federal agencies at a local garbage dump, a landfill. and is that the area that the young men were believed to have disposed of these items they took out of the apartment. so, again, we'll...

Laptop that's of great interest to the federal authorities. with these young men involved and removing that and disposing of it. i think you may recall also there was a lot of film at the time of the federal agencies at a local garbage dump, a landfill. and is that the area that the young men were believed to have disposed of these items they took out of the apartment. so, again, we'll get more and more as the days go on. but today was a very significant clarification of what was happening after the bombing. >> finally, bill bratten, there is an ongoing debate about civil liberty going on now ...

>> right. juliet kayam, thank you very much indeed. what do these arrests say about the bombing investigation and will more people be taken into custody? joining me is former boston police commissioner, bill bratten. bill, when you read this complaint, a lot of detail here has emerged, involving three more people, three more suspects. they have been charged with various offenses. is there enough in totality, do you think, to suggest a wider conspiracy in the boston marathon bombings? >> police investigations, criminal investigations, a long road of speculation interrupted by moments of clarifi...

Joining me is former boston police commissioner, bill bratten. bill, when you read this complaint, a lot of detail here has emerged, involving three more people, three more suspects. they have been charged with various offenses. is there enough in totality, do you think, to suggest a wider conspiracy in the boston marathon bombings? >> police investigations, criminal investigations, a long road of speculation interrupted by moments of clarification. today was a moment of clarification. three additional suspects now coming into the picture after the fact. there's nothing that i'm aware of or he...

>> some man who tells you he knows how to make a bomb comes from bag stan, has -- dagestan, has jihaddist sympathy, strong jihaddist sympathies, doesn't that immediately tell you we have a real problem here, i got to report it to somebody? this is what we're asking the public to help us with. we're asking the public to help us with what bill bratten calls the precursors of terrorism. in other words, these things that indicate a terrorist act might take place. if instead of just accepting that, he had come forward and given that to the joint terrorism task force, maybe these people today would ...