### Question
How is the "children" defined?


### Answer
The term **children** is defined in *18 U.S.C. § 1093* as follows -

> the plural and means individuals who have not attained the age of eighteen years

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 1093*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 50A-GENOCIDE**

