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Chancellor Rishi Sunak will use £70million from Budget to make community sentences longer

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will use £70million from Budget to make community sentences longer NewsColony COMMUNITY sentences will be made longer as part of a £70million Budget package to make Britain’s streets safer. The money will also be used to expand the use of GPS tracking for convicted criminals released from prison on licence and ‘sobriety tags’ imposed on alcohol-related offenders, which ban them from drinking. 1 Chancellor Rishi Sunak will give £70m for longer community sentences to make streets safer Credit: JEFF OVERS Chancellor Rishi Sunak will also announce a £10million fund to tackle high-risk, high-harm perpetrators of domestic abuse through early interventions. The fund will also pay for more one-to-one interventions to tackle domestic abusers. The extra cash will be part of an overall £100 million package. Meanwhile the Chancellor also announced £30million investment in new fully accessible public toilets. He is also expected to confirm that all new public bu...