Which of the following statements is true of the right to refuse medical treatment under the free exercise clause of the First Amendment?

A. Parents are not allowed to opt-out of vaccinations for their children for religious reasons.
B. Parents have the right to refuse treatment for their children without worrying about any violations of law.
C. All U.S. states prohibit adults and children from refusing medical treatment.
D. The refusal by a parent to allow lifesaving treatments for a child can be considered a serious crime.
E. Vaccination is mandatory in all states for all children attending private schools.


Answer: D

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