In exonorating guilty perps the media engages in RETROACTIVE CONTINUITY or RetCon for example turning the Central Park Five into innocent victims or even misunderstood and persecuted heros.
HEADLINE: New York Authorities, Retconning Tessa Majors Murder Like They’ve Retconned Central Park Rapists. Racial politics and depolicing are partly responsible for Majors’ “death” [The ‘Little Kids’ Suspected in Tessa Majors’ Murder,” December 14, 2019]. HERE.
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