In Roper v. Simmons, the ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court:
A) prohibited the trial of juveniles in an adult court for a crime already adjudicated in juvenile court.
B) forbade the execution of offenders who were under the age of eighteen when they committed their crimes.
C) held that juveniles facing a loss of liberty were entitled to many of the same basic procedural safeguards granted to adult offenders.
D) required the government to prove "beyond a reasonable doubt" that a juvenile had committed an act of delinquency.
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