Should a defendant fear he or she may not be able to obtain a fair trial due to extensive media coverage, he or she would likely file a motion for ______.

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A motion for a change of venue is filed when a defendant fears that they cannot obtain a fair trial in the current location, often due to extensive media coverage or public bias. This motion requests the court to move the trial to a different location to ensure a fair trial.

Should a Defendant Fear He or She May Not Be