Which of the following is a true statement regarding the death penalty?
A. The number of executions in the United States has been declining since 2000.
B. The number of executions in the United States has been rising since 2000.
C. The United States Congress recently passed legislation banning executions for certain offenders.
D. The crimes for which executions have been issued have become more violent.
A. The number of executions in the United States has been declining since 2000.
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