Boston Bombing Suspects Killed and Captured

Boston bombing suspects, the Tsarnaev brothers have been killed and caught by the police in the manhunt. We talk about the latest developments in the bombing and rush to justice, and assess the job that has been done by the media in stoking hysteria in the wake of the event.

Retired FBI Jim Clemente shares his unique insight on the case and the response to the attack, and what the bombers have told about themselves through their hardware and behavior.

GUEST BIO:

Jim Clemente is a retired FBI agent and current advisor, writer and producer for the TV series "Criminal Minds." A graduate of Fordham University School of Law, Jim was the head of the Child Sex Crimes Prosecution Team in Bronx County for the New York City Law Department. As a result of undercover work that led to the imprisonment of a child sex offender, Clemente was recruited into the FBI. From 1998 until October 2009 he was a Supervisory Special Agent in the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit in Quantico, Virginia. He is an expert in the fields of Sex Crimes Investigations, Sex Offender Behavior, Child Sexual Victimization, and Child Pornography. Clemente has investigated and consulted on thousands of cases involving the violent and sexual crimes, sexual victimization of children, and he has interviewed hundreds of victims and offenders. He has also testified as an expert witness and lectured on these topics across the country and around the world.

ADD'L LINKS:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8Z490udFDc&list=PLjk3H0GXhhGfIvJXM3emqDXkZ02SXgfgT

EPISODE BREAKDOWN:

00:01 Welcoming Jim Clemente to Crime Time.

00:59 Info on "the brothers," and the police hunt.

02:13 Why the brothers did it. (ends at 04:15)

05:00 Having different faces for society.

07:04 The unsophisticated work of the bombers/

08:21 Facebook and Twitter and media's role. (14:30)

15:12 The "dark-skinned" report.(16:17)

16:37 Police video on the news: "It doesn't help anybody."

20:05 Why did the FBI ask for help from the public.

21:25 Terrorism or disenfranchised youth?

22:50 Reaction of the family and possible motives for terror recruitment.

25:00 The father's reaction to the accusation.

26:53 Actionable intelligence from the family vs. irrelevant commentary.

29:09 Getting information from the victims, both living and dead. (30:59)

31:20 Looking at the bombs themselves and sophistication level. (33:40)

33:58 Analogous to the Chris Dorner situation.