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Or should it be evaluated as the supreme court seemed to tip its hand when hearing oral arguments regarding how it's perceived. because we can always use the excuse, i didn't mean that, a threat is a threat. we may not be able to define it, but we know it when we see it, just like a threat. we know it when we hear it. clearly based upon threats made to the police department previously, victor, carried out most unfortunately, resulting in the funeral, you need to take action on the threats. there needs to be protests, peaceful, respectful of the dignity in doing their job. >> joey jackson, than...

Partner airlines that fly overseas to bring officer liu's family in from china. so the outreach and the love for these families. people to embrace the families to let them know that they are cared for is enormous. back to you. >> we're about 2 hours, 2 1/2 hours from the start of the service there. we'll, of course, see that procession soon. miguel marquez, thank you so much. we're joined by former cia director and law enforcement officer tom fuentes. tom, you and i were discussing this throughout the week what this means. for so many people, the nypd and police officers around the country. ...

Approaching the bottom of the hour now. a live look in queens here. that's where thousands of friends and relatives from police departments across the country and people who just live in this community are expected to gather to say good-bye to slain officer raphael ramos. he was ambushed and gunned down by his partner wenjian liu a week ago in this patrol car. we've got miguel marquez in new york. set the scene there. what are you seeing there? >> reporter: well, they're just starting to set up for this massive event. there's a lot of secret service here. we had that in front of the church, yo...

They're planning for 25,000 police officers but when you add in friends and family and others from the community that have come to watch it's likely to be upwards of 35,000 in this densely packed park of queens. >> reporter: the casket of one of new york's finest. mourners lines the sidewalks, paying their respects to officer raphael ramos. his casket draped in an nypd flag. his fellow officers right by his side, entering a church where he once worshipped. >> i feel really sad because he's like a known person around our neighborhood. >> reporter: honoring the life of a man who was shot dead al...

Ask for. it's horrible that someone gets shot dead just for being a police officer. i will always love you and i will never forget you, rest in peace, dad. >> he was god he was god because the heart he had is uncompared to other people's heart. >> reporter: ramos' cousin told "the wall street journal" that god was a priority in his life. 40-year-old grew more passionate about his church. on his facebook page a quote reads if your way isn't working, try god's way. the same page that said ramos had been married since 1983. and once studied at a seminary. in fact later that saturday afternoon he ...