Differing views on bill that would allow employers to fire people based on criminal record

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Critics of a proposed bill that allows employers to fire people based on their criminal record say it will destroy more jobs than it will create. But supporters say it will protect employers from expensive anti-discrimination lawsuits. Gilman Halsted reports.

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