L.A. City Council bans large-capacity ammunition magazines (11 bullets or more)

Black & Hispanic Violence but some how banning large capacity magazine clips is going to solve the problem.

If the criminals are ignoring the gun laws by having a gun, why would they obey a large magazine clip law?

Defying sharp warnings from gun rights groups, Los Angeles thrust itself into the national debate over gun control Tuesday, as city lawmakers voted unanimously to ban the possession of firearm magazines that hold more than 10 rounds.

Such magazines have been “the common thread” in almost all the mass shootings that have devastated the country, from Newtown to Virginia Tech to Columbine, said Juliet Leftwich, legal director for the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Backers of the plan said it was a small but meaningful step to minimize the bloodshed, by forcing attackers to at least interrupt their rampages to stop and reload.

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