Rhode Island Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Who is prohibited from possessing firearms in Rhode Island?

  1. Individuals convicted of a violent crime

  2. Individuals under 18

  3. Non-residents

  4. Licensed hunters

The correct answer is: Individuals convicted of a violent crime

Individuals convicted of a violent crime are prohibited from possessing firearms in Rhode Island. This restriction is in place to ensure the safety and well-being of the public by preventing individuals with a history of violent behavior from having access to firearms. It is an important measure to help reduce the risk of gun-related incidents and crimes.