Convicted criminals to clean potholes
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Criminals could fill potholes and clean bins under government plans
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Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood said to want to expand unpaid work to criminals.
She said she believes the current system is too lenient for offenders.
Private companies would also be able to employ offenders on community sentences.
Money earned would be paid into a fund for victim's groups under the plans.
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