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Shootings, the people in law enforcement that know these communities best are local law enforcement. when you're actually sending a tip to the federal bureau of investigation, that's great that you do that, but the fbi has fewer people that are actually in those local communities and it takes them longer to figure out oftentimes who these individuals are. imagine a local police force integrated with the school liaison officers and all of these schools. if you provided that tip to that person, they're probably able to run that down and may know that person. >> the "sun sentinel" reports that a ...

Thousands of leads, and certain cities inevitably are getting more. how do you distinguish and triage out those threats? it's really difficult to do and highly subjective. it's based on the training you're giving whoever's receiving from those tip lines. they're doing interesting things, particularly by bringing in technology. this was not there obviously when i was at the bureau, but that can help sort out what those key words were that you might want to put at the top of the triage. imagine an emergency room as a doctor you're trying to sort through what's the most dangerous and what to go t...

Through the mail versus deliveredly cour by courier? >> i'm not going to get specifically into where the packages came from. some were delivered through the postal system. i would reiterate regardless of where people think they originated, if you see something suspicious or you think you may know information, provide that to us at those two tip lines. >> we have a second part of that question. >> to get to the second part of your question, when there was the first device targeting mr. soros, we went to all the locations that were associated with the soros family, soros businesses, places that ...

What we're doing proactively. >> what was the first part of the question? >> could they have originated in florida? were any of them -- were any -- how many were sent through mail versus courier. >> i'm not going to get into where we think the packages came from. some were delivered or in the postal system. i'll leave it at that. other than that, i won't get into a description where they originated. regardless where people think they originated, if you see something suspicious or you may know information, provide it to us at the two tip lines. >> to get to the second part of your question, whe...

Otherwise i'm not going to get into a description where we think the package originated. if you see something suspicious or you think you may know information, please provide that to us at those two tip lines. >> we have a second part of that question. >> to get to the second part of your question, when there was the first device targeting mr. soros we went to all the locations targeting the soros family, businesses, places the soros foundation contributes to. we really widened our outreach when found at the clinton and obama -- we have a lot of built in preset public, private outreach that we...