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Castle Doctrine Waiting for Lawmakers

One of the bills awaiting lawmakers when they return from summer break is the so-called "castle doctrine". It makes it easier for a defendant charged with shooting someone in his home to argue self-defense. But opponents fear it could allow killers to get off easy. Statehouse correspondent Karen Kasler reports.