In Roper v. Simmons, the U.S. Supreme Court determined that executing juveniles who were under the age of 18 at the time of their crime constituted cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendments.

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The U.S. Supreme Court in Roper v. Simmons (2005) ruled that it is unconstitutional to impose capital punishment for crimes committed by individuals under 18, citing the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments.

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