In which of the following courts would a trial for violation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act be held?
A)state trial court
B)federal district court
C)U.S.Supreme Court since the case involves foreign jurisdictions
D)none of the above

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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is a federal law, and violations of it would be heard in federal court, specifically in a federal district court. State trial courts would not have jurisdiction over this type of case, and the U.S. Supreme Court would not hear a trial, but rather may only review appeals from lower courts.

In Which of the Following Courts Would a Trial for Violation