Georgia senators Clint Dixon and Kim Jackson were both surprised to find police at their doors over Christmas. They were victims of swatting, which is when someone reports a false crime to send law enforcement and SWAT teams to another address. Swatting calls are happening more frequently – often targeting lawmakers. Correspondent Dan Lieberman travels to Atlanta to learn how a bipartisan bill could increase penalties for fake police calls.
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