Under which circumstance may a judge order change of venue due to the media?

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When media coverage is so intense that it is impossible for a defendant to receive a fair trial, a judge may order a change of venue. This is to prevent potential jurors from being biased or swayed by the media coverage. Therefore, option A is the correct answer. B, C, and D may be factors that contribute to a judge's decision, but they are not the sole reason for a change of venue.

Under Which Circumstance May a Judge Order Change of Venue