Rich has been arrested for a series of twenty one home burglaries that spanned over nine months.The news regarding the crime spree was on television,on radio and in the newspapers on a regular basis.His lawyer doesn't believe that Rich can get a fair trial locally so he will ask for:

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A change in venue is requested when the defendant believes that he cannot receive a fair trial in the original jurisdiction due to excessive publicity or other reasons. In this case, since the news of the crime spree was on television, radio, and newspapers on a regular basis, it is likely that Rich's lawyer will request a change in venue to ensure a fair trial. The other options are not relevant in this scenario.

Rich Has Been Arrested for a Series of Twenty One