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Can a Juvenile Be Sentenced to Death? Explain the History

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Can a juvenile be sentenced to death? Explain the history behind why this is or is not the case?


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Age-Mates

Individuals who are of approximately the same age, often sharing similar experiences, interests, and developmental stages.

Postpartum Psychosis

A severe mental illness that can occur in the first few weeks after childbirth, characterized by extreme mood swings, hallucinations, or delusions.

Command Hallucinations

Auditory hallucinations that direct the individual to perform specific acts, which can sometimes lead to dangerous behavior.

Psychological Symptom

A mental or behavioral indication suggesting the presence of a psychological disorder.

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