When a person is charged with a federal crime, which level of the judicial system will he or she most likely encounter first?

A. A U. S. court of appeals

B. A state appellate court

C. A U. S. district court

D. The Supreme Court

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C. A U. S. district court

Explanation:

If a person commits a federal crime, he or she will most likely encounter a U. S. district court first. These are the general trial courts of the federal court system. An appellate court, a court of appeals and the Supreme Court only review cases that have already been heard in a lower court.