US appeals court reinstates California ban on high-capacity magazines

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A divided U.S. appeals court on Tuesday reinstated California's ban on high-capacity magazines, calling it a reasonable means to support the state's effort to reduce gun violence, including mass shootings. By a 7-4 vote, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected claims by gun rights advocates that the ban violated the right to bear arms under the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment.

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US appeals court reinstates California ban on high-capacity magazines

2 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

Federal court upholds California ban on large-scale firearm magazines

The governor hailed the 7-4 decision as a ‘victory for the health and safety’ of the state’s residents

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

US appeals court reinstates California ban on high-capacity magazines

- A divided U.S. appeals court on Tuesday reinstated California's ban on high-capacity magazines, calling it a reasonable means to support the state's effort to reduce gun violence, including mass shootings. By a 7-4 vote, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected claims by gun rights advocates that the ban violated the right to bear arms under the U.S. Constitution's Second

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Court Upholds California Ban On High-capacity Magazines

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned two lower court judges and upheld Californias ban on highcapacity magazines Tuesday in a split decision that may be headed for the U.S. Supreme Court.

2 months ago·India

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CBS Local

California Ban On High-Capacity Magazines Upheld

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned two lower court judges and upheld California’s ban on high-capacity magazines Tuesday in a split decision that may be headed for the U.S. Supreme Court.“The statute outlaws no weapon, but only limits the size of the magazine that may be used with firearms,” the judges ruled in the 7-4 decision.The majority reasoned that “the record demonstrates that the limitation interfe…

2 months ago·United States

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