Rhode Island Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Can someone under a restraining order possess a firearm in Rhode Island?

  1. Yes, if the firearm was owned prior to the order

  2. No, it is prohibited

  3. Yes, but with special permission from a judge

  4. Only if the restraining order does not specifically mention firearms

The correct answer is: No, it is prohibited

No, it is prohibited for someone under a restraining order to possess a firearm in Rhode Island. Restraining orders are issued with the intention of protecting individuals from potential harm, and allowing the individual under the restraining order to possess a firearm would go against the purpose of the order. It is essential to prioritize safety and prevent any potential risks in such situations.