Which of the following is an accurate statement about the policies of executing juveniles?
A. Until 2005, children in the United States could be sentenced to death.
B. Most nations (other than the United States) still execute juveniles.
C. Between 1976 and 2004, the United States had thousands of juveniles on death row.
D. Today, only people 16 and older are eligible to receive the death penalty in the United States.
Answer: A
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