Maryland Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Who is prohibited from possessing a firearm in Maryland?

  1. Individuals convicted of a felony

  2. Individuals with a history of mental illness

  3. Individuals under a restraining order for domestic violence

  4. All of the above

The correct answer is: All of the above

In Maryland, all of the above categories of people are prohibited from possessing a firearm. This includes individuals convicted of a felony, individuals with a history of mental illness, and individuals under a restraining order for domestic violence. Each of these categories poses a potential threat to public safety and the state of Maryland considers it necessary to restrict their access to firearms. While options A, B, and C individually may seem like viable answers, it is important to note that D is the most comprehensive and accurate answer as it includes all three categories.