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A child offender below the age of seven years cannot even be subjected to juvenile justice proceedings, because

A. Child criminals are treated differently

B. The Juvenile Justice Act treats a child below 7 years as innocent

C. Juvenile Justice proceedings are applicable to children below the age of 18 years

D. A child below 7 years is exempt from criminal liability under section 82 of the Indian Penal Code

Answer: Option D


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