Inmates Help Recycle Computers

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Thousands of old computers are getting a second chance through a new partnership in Wisconsin.The Department of Corrections is teaming up with private companies to recycle electronic parts and keep dangerous chemicals out of state landfills.The program hires jail inmates to do the work.Melba Lara has more.

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