Phone Hacking Fallout Hits Scotland Yard

The World

The head of London's police force, Sir Paul Stephenson resigned Sunday and the man who led the initial investigation into the unlawful hacking of telephone messages resigned Monday. Anchor Marco Werman talks to Chris Herbert, editor of the specialist magazine Jane's Police Review, about the reputation of London's Metropolitan Police Service.

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