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Jacqueline and Jesse Jackson Jr. talk "Letters to My Son in Prison"

Former Illinois Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for campaign finance fraud. He's the son of civil rights activists Jesse Jackson Sr. and Jacqueline L. Jackson. Now Jackson and his mother are sharing how they got through his prison sentence in a new book called, "Loving You, Thinking of You, Don't Forget to Pray: Letters to My Son in Prison." They join "CBS This Morning" to discuss how a mother's determination pulled her son out of a dark place.
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