Morton disgusted at prison conditions

Samantha Morton has claimed convicted paedophiles are treated better than children in care.

Samantha Morton has claimed convicted paedophiles are treated better than children in care.

The Minority Report star, who grew up in a series of children's homes, said she was disgusted at what she called the "fantastic" conditions in a sex offenders' prison. The 29-year-old visited a prison in Lancashire in preparation for playing Myra Hindley in a TV drama called Longford.

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