California prisoners learn to code

Silicon Valley is turning prisoners into computer programmers through a new initiative called Code.7370.

18 inmates at San Quentin State Prison north of San Francisco are going through a rigorous coding bootcamp -- with a view to them one day working as entry-level web developers.

Rebecca Bowring reports.

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