Though in the Past Some States Have Approved of Executing

question 54

Multiple Choice

Though in the past some states have approved of executing offenders as young as 15, the Supreme Court has held that no one under the age of_______________  when they committed a capital offense shall be sentenced to death.

• A) 16
• B) 17
• C) 18
• D) 19

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