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Shabana Mahmood rejects sentencing changes after 'two-tier' claims

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Shabana Mahmood rejects sentencing changes after ' two -tier' claims.

Sentencing Council published new guidelines aimed at avoiding bias and cutting reoffending.

But Mahmood says she will write to council leaders to "register my displeasure" and recommend reversing change.

Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick accused Labour of ' anti-white' justice system.