Defendants can request a change in venue. A prosecutor cannot force a change in venue. If the defendant refuses, there will be no change in venue.
Why did he not object to such obviously biased jurors?
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Defendants can request a change in venue. A prosecutor cannot force a change in venue.
Correct. A defendant is constitutionally entitled to a trial in the state and judicial district where the crime took place. Therefore only the defendant can waive that provision.